Provo, UT

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Provo, UT

CITY

Official Website:
http://www.provo.org/

Population:
105166 (2000 census)

Founding Date:
1849

County:
Utah County

SCHOOLS

School Founded

Brigham Young University 1875

BIRTHS

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Paul D. Boyer Chemist 31-Jul-1918 ATP process

Goodwin Knight Politician 9-Dec-1896 22-May-1970 Governor of California, 1953-59

James W. Rawlings Business 12-Oct-1929 President of Union Carbide South Africa, 1979-86

DEATHS

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

H. Tracy Hall Chemist 20-Oct-1919 25-Jul-2008 Synthetic diamonds

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