Ivan M. Matheson | |
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Member of the
Utah Senate from the 29th district | |
In office 1977–1988 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Enoch, Utah, U.S. | November 9, 1926
Died | February 21, 2016 Cedar City, Utah, U.S. | (aged 89)
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Etta Louise Warren (m. 1948–2010; her death) |
Residence(s) | Cedar City, Utah |
Profession | Dairy farmer |
Ivan Mack Matheson (November 9, 1926 – February 21, 2016), was an American politician and farmer.
Matheson was elected to the Iron County Commission in 1962. He served four terms on that body.
Matheson served as a Republican member of the Utah State Senate from 1977 until 1989. He also served on the Iron County Commission. [1] Matheson is an alumnus of Oregon State University and was a dairy farmer. [2] He died on February 21, 2016, in Cedar City. [3] [4]
Matheson was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He was the first bishop of the Enoch 2nd Ward. He later served with his wife as a missionary in the Florida Tallahassee Mission, was assigned to work with the church's addiction recovery program, and for several years was a temple worker in the St. George Temple. [5]
Ivan M. Matheson | |
---|---|
Member of the
Utah Senate from the 29th district | |
In office 1977–1988 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Enoch, Utah, U.S. | November 9, 1926
Died | February 21, 2016 Cedar City, Utah, U.S. | (aged 89)
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Etta Louise Warren (m. 1948–2010; her death) |
Residence(s) | Cedar City, Utah |
Profession | Dairy farmer |
Ivan Mack Matheson (November 9, 1926 – February 21, 2016), was an American politician and farmer.
Matheson was elected to the Iron County Commission in 1962. He served four terms on that body.
Matheson served as a Republican member of the Utah State Senate from 1977 until 1989. He also served on the Iron County Commission. [1] Matheson is an alumnus of Oregon State University and was a dairy farmer. [2] He died on February 21, 2016, in Cedar City. [3] [4]
Matheson was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He was the first bishop of the Enoch 2nd Ward. He later served with his wife as a missionary in the Florida Tallahassee Mission, was assigned to work with the church's addiction recovery program, and for several years was a temple worker in the St. George Temple. [5]