Kleon Harding Kerr

Background

Kerr, Kleon Harding was born on April 26, 1911 in Plain City, Utah, United States. Son of William A. and Rosemond (Harding) Kerr.

Education

AS, Weber College, 1936. Bachelor, George Washington University, 1939. Master of Science, Utah State University, Logan, 1946.gh school, 1956-1960, principal Bear River High School, 1960-1971.

City justice Tremonton, 1941-1946.

Secretary to Senator Arthur V. Watkins, 1947. Mayor, Tremonton City, 1948-1953.

Member Utah Local Government Survey Commission, 1954-1955. Member Utah House of Representatives, 1953-1956.

Member Utah State Senate, 1957-1964, chairman appropriation committee, 1959, majority leader, 1963.

Member Utah Legislative.Council.

Career

Director vocational

Achievements

• Kleon Harding Kerr has been listed as a noteworthy state senator, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member National Education Association, Utah, Box Elder education associations, National, Utah secondary schools principles associations, Utah Sheriff"s Association (honorary), Bear River Valley. Chamber of Commerce (secretary, manager 1955-1958), Lions, Kiwanis, Phi Delta Kappa. Member Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Connections

Married Katherine Abbott, March 15,1941. Children: Kathleen, William A., Rebecca Rae.

Father:

William A. Kerr

Mother:

Rosemond (Harding) Kerr

Spouse:

Katherine Abbott

child:

William A. Kerr

child:

Rebecca Rae Kerr

child:

Kathleen Kerr