Background
Youd, T. Leslie was born on April 2, 1938 in Spanish Fork, Utah, United States. Son of Thomas Leslie and Mary (Evans) Youd.
Youd, T. Leslie was born on April 2, 1938 in Spanish Fork, Utah, United States. Son of Thomas Leslie and Mary (Evans) Youd.
Bachelor of Science, Brigham Young University, 1964. Doctor of Philosophy, Iowa State University, 1967.
Research civil engineer United States Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California, 1967-1984. Professor Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, 1984—2003. Retired, 2004.
Faith in God is more than a theoretical belief in Him. To have faith in God is to trust Him, to have confidence in Him, and to be willing to act on belief in Him. It is a principle of action and power.
Member National Academy of Engineering, American Society of Civil Engineers (honorary), International Society for Soil Mechanics and Fnd. Engineering, Earthquake Engineering Research Institute(honorary).
Married Denice Porter, June 26, 1962. Children: Verlin, Lance, Melinda, Thomas, Emily.