Charles Elden Kingston (October 10, 1909 – July 8, 1948[2] ) was the founder of the Davis County Cooperative Society in 1935.[3]
Elden Kingston | |
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Trustee in Trust [1] | |
1 January 1935[1] – 8 July 1948 | |
Successor | John Ortell Kingston |
Personal details | |
Born | Charles Elden Kingston 10 October 1909 Idaho Falls, Idaho, United States[2] |
Died | 8 July 1948 Bountiful, Utah, United States[2] | (aged 38)
Cause of death | Metastatic carcinoma |
Resting place | Bountiful Memorial Park 40°52′02″N 111°53′15″W / 40.8672°N 111.8874°W |
Spouse(s) | Including: Ethel Gustafson |
Parents | Charles W. Kingston Vesta Minerva |
Elden Kingston was supported by his father Charles W. Kingston, his mother Vesta Minerva Kingston, and his siblings as the leader of the Davis County Cooperative Society. In 1941 Elden Kingston legally organized his cooperative as the Davis County Cooperative Society.
References
edit- ^ a b Hales, Brian C. "John Ortell Kingston". Archived from the original on 21 October 2013. Retrieved 22 October 2013.
- ^ a b c "Death Certificate:Kingston, Charles Elden". Utah Department of Administrative Services: Division of Archives & Records Service. Retrieved 22 October 2013.
- ^ "Utah Polygamists Run Secretive, Multimillion-Dollar Conglomerate". Los Angeles Times. 1993-08-08. Retrieved 2018-07-30.
- D. Michael Quinn, "Plural Marriage and Mormon Fundamentalism", Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought 31(2) (Summer 1998): 1–68, accessed 6 June 2009.
- Hales, Brian C. (2007), Modern Polygamy and Mormon Fundamentalism: The Generations After the Manifesto, Greg Kofford Books, ISBN 978-1-58958-035-0.