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MYRON F. HIGBEE Biography 1889 - 1966 Myron F. Higbee was born November 1 6 . 1889. in Cedar City to Myron D . and Julia Ann Haight Higbee. He was raised in Cedar City and attended the Cedar City Schools. He married Florence Spilsbury. June 1 0 . 1914. and they became the parents of three children--Clyde F . , William H . , and Ione Higbee Redford. Myron was very active in community affairs, serving a s a City Councilman for six years; Mayor for two years; Iron County Commissioner; a member of the Cedar City Chamber of Commerce; member of the Rotary Club; and a vice-president of the Utah State Municipal League. In addition, he served as the President of the Cedar Lumber and Hardware Company and a member of the State Predatory Animal Board. A stockman and farmer, Myron Higbee served as president and board member of the Cedar City Livestock Association. He was active in the L.D. S Church. He died in St. George, Utah. June 2 0 , 1966. and was buried in Cedar City. From: The Iron County Record and Florence Higbee, wife
Excerpts from Cedar City Council Minutes
17. 1 9 4 6 . . .Present: Mayor Myron F. Higbee; Jan. Councilmen--Morris Roberts, Heber Sevy. Karl Heyborne. Parson U . Webster, Burns Finlinson; City Recorder Ellen A . Simkins; Treasurer Francis Betenson; and Chief of Police Arthur Nelson. The Committees were named to assume the responsibility of various Departments of the City as follows:
Public Safety
Streets Heber Sevy
Burns L. Finlinson
Heber Sevy
Parson IT. Webster
Uater Karl Heyborne Morris Roberts
RirpOrt
Finance Morris Roberts Karl Heyborne
Parks P a r s o n U. Webster Burns L . Finlinson
Morris Roberts
On motion of Councilman Sevy, the Committees were approved a s named. C. B . Cooley met with the Council to discuss the removal of the Excelsior Plant from the present site in the Canyon to a better location. Fire Chief M . F . Grames met with the Council regarding the plans for the new Fire House. The proposed location was discussed, and he was instructed to take the matter up a t the
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| Title | Mayors of Cedar City |
| Creator | Jones, Evelyn K.; Jones, York F., 1925- |
| Subject | Mayors -- Utah -- Cedar City -- Biography; Cedar City (Utah) -- Politics and government; Cedar City (Utah) -- Biography; Cedar City (Utah) -- History |
| Description | Includes biographies of the mayors of Cedar City and examples from the city minutes showing the events that took place under each administration. The three histories printed in the second section were written by three men at three different times in the history of Cedar City. |
| Source | Mayors |
| Date Digital | 2008-01 |
| Date Original | 1986 |
| Type | Image; Still image |
| Format | image/pdf |
| Digitization Specs | JPEG image for display. Archived TIFF image was scanned at 300 dpi with a CreoScitex EverSmart Jazz+ scanner. |
| Contributing Institution | Digitized by: Sherratt Library, Southern Utah University, Cedar City, Utah |
| Publisher | Southern Utah State College |
| Language | eng |
| Genre | Biography |
| Website | http://www.li.suu.edu/library/digitization/mayors.html |
| Rights Management | Digital image c2008 Sherratt Library, Southern Utah University. All rights reserved. |
| CONTENTdm file name | 535.cpd |
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