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Show 14 John Tanner and His Family GFor a picture of George C. Tanner, see John Tanner Family, Introductio? m "'Original of this letter with E. Pingree Tanner, Magrath, Alberta. Copy of author. possession 8Myron was 5 feet ten inches and weighed 250 pounds. Seth was larger. 9Many parts of the volume will show John's complete command. l°Genesis 18: 19. llMaurice Rollin Tanner, stake president and John Henry Tanner and son-inlaw Elmo G. Gerber counselors. 12James LaMar and Melvin Thomas Shelley. 13David O. McKay, Joseph Fielding Smith, Harold B. Lee, and Spencer Woolley Kimball. l4See chapter, "Payson Home of the Tanners." 15The desire for economic equality gave rise to co-operatives and United Orders. . 16Biography of Myron Tanner, pp. 20-21. 17The sons are George Stephen, Maurice Rollin, and John Henry Tanner. The nephews are Authur Wayment Rogers, a son of Ida Rogers and Carl Cecil Jacobson, Jr., the husband of Helen Pearl Tanner a daughter of Marion Lyman Tanner. 18Norman C. Tanner, a nephew, is part-owner of the business and has played an important role in its progress. 19Letters and papers from Byron and Chester in the author's files. 2oPersonai interview. 21See chapter "The Tanners in Arizona and Southwest." Also chapter on "Seth Benjamin Tanner." 22Arthur B. Tanner is a member of the Board of Directors of the John Tanner Family. 23The Gallup trading post is known as Little Bear Trading Post. Because of his strength the Indians called Seth B. Tanner "Big Bear." 24Lynn Reed Fairbanks. 25See Appendix. 260riginal in Special ollections Division, Marriott Library, University of Utah. Microfilms are in several University Libraries. 27Men like Vasco and Wilmer Tanner at Brigham Young University and Sheldon Tanner at State College, Pennsylvania, are authors of scores of pro fessional articles. 280f course he would recognize their right to dissent. 29John Joshua and Nathan. 30Sidney and Nathan. 31Albert and Myron. |
