SUTHERLAND, George Alexander
Brother Brigham
from History of Utah, Volume IV, by Orson F. Whitney UTAH’S Representative in Congress from March 1901, to March 1903, was the Hon. George Sutherland, of Salt Lake City. He…
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HOUTZ, Jacob Miller
For many years a prominent citizen, both of Salt Lake and Springville, Jacob Houtz made a record as an enterprising and successful man of business, a founder and promoter of…
CURTIS, Celestia
The people were screaming for they thought there was no help for them. Celestia’s father (Enos Curtis) raised his hand and commanded the wind to cease and for the boat to stand still in the name of the Lord. The wind did cease and the boat stood still until the men on the bank could get ropes to them to pull them to safety.
CURTIS, Enos
Enos live a wonderful life, enduring the trials of crossing the plains, becoming a Patriarch, and helping to build up the Kingdom of God in Utah. He helped to build the city of Springville, Utah, and went with Brigham Young to the South of Utah, coming back in the winter of 1856. He didn’t feel well that spring, but kept on working.
SMOOT, Doug: Modern-day Pioneer of Technology
After completing 42 years at BYU, Doug now (2008) is a principal in Combustion Resources Co., continuing his work in energy, fossil fuels and combustion A member of several professional organizations, he has published approximately 200 technical articles, eight invited review articles, and four books on combustion. He received the first Governor’s Medal for Science and Technology in Utah in 1987. Two of his books (written with others) have been translated into Chinese. An internationally recognized authority in energy, combustion, and fossil fuels, Doug has consulted with over 100 organizations in the U.S., Mexico, China, Japan, India, Egypt and several European countries.
