Allen, James B., 1927-2024
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Name (Latin)
Allen, James B., 1927-2024
Other forms of name
Allen, James Brown, 1927-2024
Allen, Jim, 1927-2024
Allen, James B., 1927-
Allen, James Brown, 1927-
Allen, Jim, 1927-
Date of birth
1927-06-14
Field of activity
History
Religion
Occupation
College teachers
assistant church historian
Authors
mormon historian
research fellow
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
Sources of Information
- Clayton, W. The Latter-day Saints' emigrants' guide, 1983:CIP t.p. (James B. Allen) data sheet (b. 6/14/27)
- His The company town in the American West, 1966.
- UPB files, Feb. 13, 2003(hdg.: Allen, James B., 1927-; Allen, James Brown, 1927-; usage: James B. Allen)
- James Brown Allen; born June 14, 1927 in Ogden, Utah; died September 2, 2024; served as Assistant Church Historian; taught history at Brigham Young University ( (Walker Sanderson Funeral Home & Crematory, via WWW, September 9, 2024) )
- Wikipedia, website viewed 2 April 2013(James B. Allen; James Brown "Jim" Allen; born 1927, Logan, Utah; resides in Orem, Utah; American historian of Mormonism; Assistant Church Historian of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1972-1979; missionary for the LDS church in the California Mission in the 1940's; BA, history, Utah State University, 1954; MA, history, Brigham Young University, PhD, University of Southern California, 1963; worked for the Church Educational System (CES) in a variety of roles; joined religion faculty at Brigham Young University in 1964; chair of history department at BYU, 1981-1987; retired from BYU in 1992; senior research fellow with BYU's Joseph Fielding Smith Institute for Latter-day Saint History; full-time mission at Boston Institute of Religion, 1999-2000; taught history at Brigham Young University--Hawaii as a volunteer, 2002; one of the founders of the Mormon History Association; president of the Mormon History Association in 1972; author)