Background
Young, Jon Nathan was born on May 30, 1938 in Hibbing, Minnesota, United States. Son of Robert Nathan Young and Mary Elizabeth (Barrows) Roy.
Young, Jon Nathan was born on May 30, 1938 in Hibbing, Minnesota, United States. Son of Robert Nathan Young and Mary Elizabeth (Barrows) Roy.
Bachelor magna cum laude, University Arizona, 1960. Doctor of Philosophy, University Arizona, 1967. Master of Arts, University Kentucky, 1962.
Archeologist National Park Service Southwest Archeological Center, Globe and Tucson, Arizona, 1967-1975. Executive, camp director Young Men’s Christian Association of Metro. Tucson, 1976-1977; assistant director Kit Carson Memorial Foundation, Taos, New Mexico, 1978.
Co-director Las Palomas de Taos, 1979. Archeologist National Forest Service, Carson National Forest, Taos, 1980-1999, Taos Ski Valley, 2000—2005. Executive order consultant United States Secretary Interior, 1973-1975.
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Advisor Boy Scouts American. Active Young Men’s Christian Association White Rag Society. Member Kit Carson History Museum.
Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Anthropological Association, Explorers Club, Royal Anthropological Institute. Member Current Anthropology (associate), Arizona Archaeol. and History Society, Arizona History Society, Center Anthropol. Studies, Council on American's Military Past, Friends of Taos Public Library., Kit Carson History Museum, New Mexico Heritage Preservation Alliance, Society History Archaeology, Society American Archaeology, Harwood Foundation, Millicent Rogers Museum, Taos Archaeol.
Society, San Juan County Museum Association, Taos County History Society (board directors), Sigma Xi, Phi Beta Kappa, Alpha Kappa Delta, Phi Kappa Phi, Delta Chi.
Married Karen Sue Johnson, June 5, 1961 (divorced May 1980). Children: Shawn Nathan, Kevin Leigh. Married Tucker Heitman, June 18, 1988 (divorced April 1996).