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Show REBECCA Elected Elected Professions have educators, Rebecca a (Becky) NALDER 1971 to 1973 1975 to 1977 of in families: doctors, lawyers, running musicians, etc. With that as a criteria, could hardly be any place except in way writers, ADAMS Nalder government. Rebecca Kershaw Adams is a direct descendant of John Adams, one of the chief architects of the union of the American colonies, strong proponent and signer of the Declaration of Independence and second president of the United states, and his son John Quincy Adams, sixth president of the United states. She was born 'September 2, 1931 at Ogden, Utah, the tenth child of Delbert (Dell) and Sarah Ruth Kershaw Adams. She grew up in Layton in a beautiful two tory house which was built by George W. Layton (1908), the founder of Layton, and presently lives in the old house she has spent years of time on to renovate. She went to elementary school in Layton, Junior High in Clearfield, graduated from Davis High, and then went on to graduate from college at Utah State University in 1953 with a BA in Science in Education with minors in child development and art. While in college, she participated in curricular extra many she Upon Graduation, her activities and was an active member of Chi Sorority. Omega to money August20, three 1955, Adam, sons, taught first grade in Davis County and saved Then on three month touring. Nalder, and they are parents of to Europe for she married Ned N. go Eric and Nathan. 1969 to 1975, Becky was a member of the Layton Planning and Zoning Commission, and has served as a member of the board helping with fund-raising to build a Heritage Museum for Layton in which priceless pioneer relics and Indian artifacts, collected by her From father are displayed. elected to her first term in the House in 1971, and 1975. She has served as Vice Chair of the Education Committee, Political Subdivisions, Consumer Affairs, State and Federal, and subcommittees on Appropriations. She was Chief sponsor of legislation which provided for the purchase of restricted land Rep. Nalder then again in was and air easements south of the Hill Air Force Base involved a building moratorium on the land. runway, which 163 |
