Dean L. May
Author
1938 – 2003
Who was Dean L. May?
Dean Lowe May was an American academic, author and documentary filmmaker and professor of History at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City, Utah. May specialized in nineteenth- and twentieth-century social and cultural history of the American West through the study of community and family. He taught American studies as a Fulbright guest professor at the University of Bonn, Germany and Ain Shams University in Cairo, Egypt. May was a member of the Utah State Board of History, editor of the Journal of Mormon History, and served as president of the Mormon History Association in 2002. May was honored as a Pioneer of Progress in Historic and Cultural Arts by the Days of 47 Celebration Committee for the State of Utah in 2002.
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- Born
- Apr 6, 1938
- Also known as
- Dean May
- Dean L May
- Religion
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
- Education
- Harvard University
- Brown University
- Died
- May 6, 2003
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on July 23, 2013
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