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  Clyde, George Dewey
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NameGeorge Dewey Clyde
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Born July 21, 1898
DiedApril 02, 1972 (73 years)
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InfoGEORGE DEWEY CLYDE
1957-1965 REPUBLICAN
(July 21, 1898-April 2, 1972)

Born near Springville, Clyde became a recognized expert in water conservation and development. He taught engineering at Utah State University, worked for the U.S. Soil Conservation Service, and directed the Utah Water and Power Board before his election as governor. Clyde replaced commission-type departmental administrations with professional directors and increased state funding for schools, highway construction, and state buildings. He also initiated the state library and the state park system.



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  11/08/1960 UT Governor Won 52.66% (+5.32%)
  11/06/1956 UT Governor Won 38.20% (+4.77%)
  09/11/1956 UT Governor - R Primary Won 53.52% (+7.04%)
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