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Colton</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:DonBColton.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/19/DonBColton.jpg/220px-DonBColton.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="299" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/19/DonBColton.jpg/330px-DonBColton.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/19/DonBColton.jpg 2x" data-file-width="397" data-file-height="539" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">Member of the <span style="display: inline-block;"><a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="United States House of Representatives">U.S. House of Representatives</a></span><br />from <a href="/wiki/Utah" title="Utah">Utah</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Utah%27s_1st_congressional_district" title="Utah's 1st congressional district">1st</a> district</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />March 4, 1921 – March 3, 1933</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Milton_H._Welling" title="Milton H. Welling">Milton H. Welling</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Abe_Murdock" title="Abe Murdock">Abe Murdock</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">Member of the <a href="/wiki/Utah_Senate" class="mw-redirect" title="Utah Senate">Utah Senate</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />1915–1917</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">Member of the <a href="/wiki/Utah_House_of_Representatives" title="Utah House of Representatives">Utah House of Representatives</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />1903</td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender">Personal details</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><span style="display:none">(<span class="bday">1876-09-15</span>)</span>September 15, 1876<br /><a href="/wiki/Mona,_Utah" title="Mona, Utah">Mona</a>, <a href="/wiki/Utah_Territory" title="Utah Territory">Utah Territory</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">August 1, 1952<span style="display:none">(1952-08-01)</span> (aged 75)<br /><a href="/wiki/Salt_Lake_City,_Utah" class="mw-redirect" title="Salt Lake City, Utah">Salt Lake City, Utah</a>, U.S.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Resting place</th><td class="infobox-data label">Wasatch Lawn Cemetery</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Nationality</th><td class="infobox-data">American</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Political party</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Spouse(s)</th><td class="infobox-data">Mazie Hall <br /> Grace Stringham</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Children</th><td class="infobox-data">4</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Alma_mater" title="Alma mater">Alma mater</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Brigham_Young_University" title="Brigham Young University">Brigham Young University</a><br /><a href="/wiki/University_of_Michigan_Law_School" title="University of Michigan Law School">University of Michigan Law School</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-top: 1px solid right;"><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Don Byron Colton</b> (September 15, 1876 – August 1, 1952) was an American lawyer and politician who served six consecutive terms as a <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="United States House of Representatives">U.S. Representative</a> from <a href="/wiki/Utah" title="Utah">Utah</a> from 1921 to 1933. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life">Early life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Don_B._Colton&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Born near <a href="/wiki/Mona,_Utah" title="Mona, Utah">Mona</a>, <a href="/wiki/Juab_County,_Utah" title="Juab County, Utah">Juab County</a>, <a href="/wiki/Utah_Territory" title="Utah Territory">Utah Territory</a>, Colton moved with his parents to <a href="/wiki/Uintah_County,_Utah" title="Uintah County, Utah">Uintah County</a>, Utah Territory in 1879. He attended the public schools and the Uintah Academy, <a href="/wiki/Vernal,_Utah" title="Vernal, Utah">Vernal, Utah</a>. He was graduated from the commercial department of <a href="/wiki/Brigham_Young_University" title="Brigham Young University">Brigham Young University</a>, <a href="/wiki/Provo,_Utah" title="Provo, Utah">Provo, Utah</a>, in 1896. He graduated from the law department of the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Michigan_at_Ann_Arbor" class="mw-redirect" title="University of Michigan at Ann Arbor">University of Michigan at Ann Arbor</a> in 1905. He was <a href="/wiki/Admission_to_the_bar_in_the_United_States" title="Admission to the bar in the United States">admitted to the bar</a> the same year and commenced practice in <a href="/wiki/Vernal,_Utah" title="Vernal, Utah">Vernal, Utah</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Political_career">Political career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Don_B._Colton&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Political career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Colton was receiver of the United States land office at Vernal from 1905 to 1914. He served as delegate to the Republican National Conventions in 1904, 1924, and 1928 as well as a delegate to the Republican State conventions from in 1914 and 1924. He was an unsuccessful candidate for <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senator" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senator">United States Senator</a> in 1934. </p><p>He was an unsuccessful candidate for <a href="/wiki/Governor_of_Utah" class="mw-redirect" title="Governor of Utah">Governor of Utah</a> in 1940. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Utah_House_of_Representatives">Utah House of Representatives</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Don_B._Colton&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Utah House of Representatives"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Colton served as member of the <a href="/wiki/Utah_House_of_Representatives" title="Utah House of Representatives">Utah House of Representatives</a> in 1903. He also served as member of the State senate from 1915 to 1917. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Congress">Congress</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Don_B._Colton&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Congress"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Colton was elected as a <a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> to the <a href="/wiki/67th_United_States_Congress" title="67th United States Congress">Sixty-seventh</a> and to the five succeeding Congresses (March 4, 1921 – March 3, 1933). He served as chairman of the Committee on Elections No. 1 (<a href="/wiki/69th_United_States_Congress" title="69th United States Congress">Sixty-ninth</a> and <a href="/wiki/70th_United_States_Congress" title="70th United States Congress">Seventieth</a> Congresses), Committee on Public Lands (Seventieth and <a href="/wiki/71st_United_States_Congress" title="71st United States Congress">Seventy-first</a> Congresses). He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1932 to the <a href="/wiki/73rd_United_States_Congress" title="73rd United States Congress">Seventy-third</a> Congress. While in Congress Colton served as the <a href="/wiki/Sunday_School_(LDS_Church)" title="Sunday School (LDS Church)">Sunday School</a> teacher for the LDS Church Sunday School in <a href="/wiki/Washington,_D.C." title="Washington, D.C.">Washington, D.C.</a><sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Professional_career">Professional career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Don_B._Colton&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Professional career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>He engaged in teaching in 1898, 1901, and 1902. Colton resumed the practice of law in <a href="/wiki/Vernal,_Utah" title="Vernal, Utah">Vernal, Utah</a>. </p><p>From 1910 to 1921 Colton served as the president of the Uintah <a href="/wiki/Stake_(Latter_Day_Saints)" title="Stake (Latter Day Saints)">Stake</a> of <a href="/wiki/The_Church_of_Jesus_Christ_of_Latter-day_Saints" title="The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints">the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints</a> (LDS Church).<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> From 1933 to 1937, Colton served as <a href="/wiki/Mission_president" title="Mission president">president</a> of the Eastern States <a href="/wiki/Mission_(LDS_Church)" title="Mission (LDS Church)">Mission</a> of the LDS Church.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>He moved to <a href="/wiki/Salt_Lake_City" title="Salt Lake City">Salt Lake City</a> in 1937 and continued the practice of law. </p><p>He also engaged in farming, ranching, sheep and stock raising, and other business enterprises. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Death">Death</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Don_B._Colton&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Death"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Colton died in <a href="/wiki/Salt_Lake_City,_Utah" class="mw-redirect" title="Salt Lake City, Utah">Salt Lake City, Utah</a>, August 1, 1952. Immediately prior to this he was serving as the head of the LDS Church mission home in Salt Lake City.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Colton had been serving in this position since he had taken over from <a href="/wiki/J._Wyley_Sessions" title="J. Wyley Sessions">J. Wyley Sessions</a> in 1938. </p><p>Colton was interred in Wasatch Lawn Cemetery. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sources">Sources</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Don_B._Colton&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Sources"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Kimball, Spencer W., talk in October 1968 general conference</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="/wiki/Andrew_Jenson" title="Andrew Jenson">Andrew Jenson</a>. <i>Latter-day Saint Biographical Encyclopedia</i>, vol. 4, p. 651</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://gospelink.com/next/doc?book_doc_id=219079">Conference Report, April 1935 - Elder Don B. 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Colton (id: C000652)"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Biographical_Directory_of_the_United_States_Congress" title="Biographical Directory of the United States Congress">Biographical Directory of the United States Congress</a></i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Biographical+Directory+of+the+United+States+Congress&rft.atitle=Don+B.+Colton+%28id%3A+C000652%29&rft.au=United+States+Congress&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fbioguide.congress.gov%2Fscripts%2Fbiodisplay.pl%3Findex%3DC000652&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADon+B.+Colton" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul> <p><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Public Domain" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/6/62/PD-icon.svg/12px-PD-icon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="12" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/6/62/PD-icon.svg/18px-PD-icon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/6/62/PD-icon.svg/24px-PD-icon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="196" data-file-height="196" /></span></span> This article incorporates <a href="/wiki/Copyright_status_of_works_by_the_federal_government_of_the_United_States" title="Copyright status of works by the federal government of the United States">public domain material</a> from the <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://bioguide.congress.gov">Biographical Directory of the United States Congress</a> </p> <table class="wikitable succession-box noprint" style="margin:0.5em auto; font-size:small;clear:both;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="3" style="border-top: 5px solid #FFBF00;">Party political offices </th></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold">Ernest Bamberger</div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> <a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> nominee for <a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_Senators_from_Utah" class="mw-redirect" title="List of United States Senators from Utah">U.S. Senator from Utah</a><br />(<a href="/wiki/Classes_of_United_States_Senators" class="mw-redirect" title="Classes of United States Senators">Class 1</a>) </b><br /><a href="/wiki/1934_United_States_Senate_election_in_Utah" class="mw-redirect" title="1934 United States Senate election in Utah">1934</a> </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1">Succeeded by<div style="font-weight: bold">Philo Farnsworth</div> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold">Ray E. 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Welling</a></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> Member of the <a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_Utah" title="List of United States representatives from Utah">U.S. House of Representatives</a> <br />from <span data-sort-value="Utah01 !"><a href="/wiki/Utah%27s_1st_congressional_district" title="Utah's 1st congressional district">Utah's 1st congressional district</a></span> </b><br />1921–1933 </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1">Succeeded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Abe_Murdock" title="Abe Murdock">Abe Murdock</a></div> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="navbox-styles"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1129693374">.mw-parser-output .hlist dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul{margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt,.mw-parser-output .hlist li{margin:0;display:inline}.mw-parser-output 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