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Show Introduction Nathan Tanner, Jr., son of 11 Nathan, who practiced in Ogden, Utah. Richard Robert Tanner, Monica, California. son Joseph Marion Tanner, City, Utah. son of Albert Miles, who practiced in Santa Lake of Nathaniel Haws Tanner, son of ticed in Salt Lake City, Utah, and Myron, who practiced in Salt Smith Tanner, who prac later a respected judge. Joseph was Franklin husband of Snyder Richards, son-in-law of Nathan Tanner and Emily Tanner, was widely known in the Salt Lake area. In later there was such a proliferation of lawyers enumeration would fill pages. The author's father, Henry Martin Tanner, who had no lawyers among his twelve sons, had four among his grandsons James LaMar Shelley of Mesa that their generations mere - and Melvin Thomas Shelley of Holbrook, sons of Eva Shelley, and Rogers of Tucson, son of Ida Rogers, and Wallace Ove Tanner of Phoenix, son of LeRoy P. Tanner. The author has no explanation for so many lawyers in this family. Martin Smith Kneland C. Tanner, son of Dr. Joseph M. Tanner, became well known in Portland, and two grandsons of Henry S. Tanner Earl D. Tanner and Bernard M. Tanner are highly regarded attorneys in Salt Lake City. - - The author's limited knowledge does not permit him to estimate the total number of lawyers among John Tanner's descendants, but it must be vastly in excess of its legal requirements. In the field of medicine, the family has not turned out such case with lawyers. Martin Tanner; there were Henry no doctors his twelve and one sons, among his forty only among six grandsons. This is the author's son George Stanley Tanner who practices in Salt Lake. And it appears there will be only one doctor among the great-grandsons, Robert Clinton Gerber, son of Louise and Elmo Gerber. a number of doctors disproportionate again the author's To cite as is the father Ethelbert Fairbanks, grandson of Joseph Smith Tanner, be ear, nose, and throat specialist and practiced in Salt Lake. His son Bryce Jay Fairbanks has followed in his footsteps, and two other sons, Robert L. and Richard F., are successful dentists in Salt Lake. Henry Malan Tanner, great-grandson of Joseph Smith Tanner, is a successful dentist and member of the faculty of University of came an |