Mr. McConkie served as Third District Court judge for 12 years from 1926 to Nov. 15, 1940, when he resigned this post to become a Salt Lake City commissioner. He succeeded William Murdoch, commissioner of public affairs and finance, who died in office. He was commissioner for three years.
READ COMPLETE ARTICLE IN THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE APRIL 10, 1966.
Born May 9, 1887 in Moab to George W. and Emma Sommerville McConkie, he married Vivian Redd Oct. 13, 1913, in the Salt Lake LDS Temple.
Survivors include his widow; four sons and one daughter, Bruce R., State Senator Oscar W., Jr., Salt Lake City; F. Briton, William Robert, Bountiful; Mrs. Bill Jordan (Margaret M.) Pope, Provo; 36 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren; four sisters, Mrs. Emma Dalton, Moab; Mrs. Etta Oderkirk, Mrs. Mary Farnsworth, Mrs. Ida Wilson, Salt Lake city.
Funeral services will be Tuesday at 12:15 p..m. in the Twentieth LDS Ward chapel, 2nd Ave, and G St. Friends Call 260 E. South Temple Monday 6-8 p.m. Burial will be in the Salt Lake City Cemetery.
Salt Lake Tribune (UT) April 10, 1966.
Mr. McConkie served as Third District Court judge for 12 years from 1926 to Nov. 15, 1940, when he resigned this post to become a Salt Lake City commissioner. He succeeded William Murdoch, commissioner of public affairs and finance, who died in office. He was commissioner for three years.
READ COMPLETE ARTICLE IN THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE APRIL 10, 1966.
Born May 9, 1887 in Moab to George W. and Emma Sommerville McConkie, he married Vivian Redd Oct. 13, 1913, in the Salt Lake LDS Temple.
Survivors include his widow; four sons and one daughter, Bruce R., State Senator Oscar W., Jr., Salt Lake City; F. Briton, William Robert, Bountiful; Mrs. Bill Jordan (Margaret M.) Pope, Provo; 36 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren; four sisters, Mrs. Emma Dalton, Moab; Mrs. Etta Oderkirk, Mrs. Mary Farnsworth, Mrs. Ida Wilson, Salt Lake city.
Funeral services will be Tuesday at 12:15 p..m. in the Twentieth LDS Ward chapel, 2nd Ave, and G St. Friends Call 260 E. South Temple Monday 6-8 p.m. Burial will be in the Salt Lake City Cemetery.
Salt Lake Tribune (UT) April 10, 1966.
Family Members
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Virtus Franklin McConkie
1868–1920
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Charles William McConkie
1869–1953
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John Luther McConkie
1873–1954
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Sgt George Alma McConkie
1877–1936
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Joseph Smith McConkie
1882–1951
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Etta Susan McConkie Odekirk
1885–1967
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Mary Elizabeth McConkie Farnsworth
1887–1979
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Wilford Woodruff McConkie
1887–1965
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Marion Francis McConkie
1888–1888
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Ida Mae McConkie Wilson
1890–1984
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Edith Julia McConkie Mickelson
1890–1961
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