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98: 86: 151:. He is believed to have obtained these commissions through his father's influence. He also is known to have designed a variety of residential and commercial structures in Salt Lake City. The only building he designed that is known to survive is the home of 131:, a Mormon official, and Maria S. (Haven) Burton, his first wife. His education is not known, and he may have been self-trained in architecture. He was practicing as an architect by 1881, when he was commissioned to design the 205:. Taylor died in 1881 only a few months after construction began, and only the foundation was built at that time. For the remainder of the building Burton proposed and executed a new design. 348: 166:, who would establish an independent practice circa 1885. Burton was shot and killed by an Alfred H. Martin on May 29, 1887, in Salt Lake City. 174:
Burton married in 1883 to Kathleen Ferguson of Salt Lake City. They had two children. One, Charles H. Burton, would become a noted engineer in
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as civil engineer. The south wing of the institution were finished in 1883, but the entire building was not completed until after his death by
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History of Idaho; A Narrative Account of Its Historical Progress, Its People and Principal Interests
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University Hall on the campus of the University of Deseret, now the
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The Early Life and Career of Joseph Don Carlos Young (1855-1938)
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Utah Arts & Museums Celebrates 40 Years at Glendinning Home
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at Provo. Burton's south wing, built in 1881–83, is at left.
201:This building was originally designed by architect 75: 67: 49: 28: 21: 112:(1857-1887) was an American architect based in 8: 267:(Charleston: Arcadia Publishing, 2012): 108. 127:was born May 28, 1857, in Salt Lake City to 162:Burton was joined in 1883 by an assistant, 18: 181:It is not known if Burton was related to 311:Hiram T. French, "Charles H. Burton" in 244: 242: 240: 238: 218: 194: 185:, another architect of Salt Lake City. 264:Salt Lake City's Historic Architecture 224: 222: 7: 105:, designed by J. H. Burton in 1883. 14: 349:1887 murders in the United States 290:Charles M. Shepherd (Fall 2009). 157:Utah Division of Arts and Museums 1: 365: 133:Territorial Insane Asylum 91:Territorial Insane Asylum 299:Utah Heritage Foundation 248:P. Bradford Westwood, " 164:Richard K. A. Kletting 145:Richard K. A. Kletting 106: 94: 149:University of Deseret 100: 88: 334:Architects from Utah 261:Allen Dale Roberts, 139:in association with 114:Salt Lake City, Utah 61:Salt Lake City, Utah 43:Salt Lake City, Utah 107: 103:University of Utah 95: 16:American architect 230:John Haven Burton 176:Twin Falls, Idaho 153:James Glendinning 125:John Haven Burton 83: 82: 23:John Haven Burton 356: 318: 309: 303: 302: 296: 287: 281: 274: 268: 259: 253: 246: 233: 226: 206: 199: 183:Harold W. Burton 141:Don Carlos Young 129:Robert T. Burton 56: 38: 36: 19: 364: 363: 359: 358: 357: 355: 354: 353: 324: 323: 322: 321: 310: 306: 294: 289: 288: 284: 275: 271: 260: 256: 247: 236: 227: 220: 215: 210: 209: 200: 196: 191: 172: 122: 120:Life and career 63: 58: 54: 45: 40: 34: 32: 24: 17: 12: 11: 5: 362: 360: 352: 351: 346: 341: 336: 326: 325: 320: 319: 304: 282: 269: 254: 234: 217: 216: 214: 211: 208: 207: 193: 192: 190: 187: 171: 168: 121: 118: 110:John H. Burton 81: 80: 77: 73: 72: 69: 65: 64: 59: 57:(aged 30) 51: 47: 46: 41: 30: 26: 25: 22: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 361: 350: 347: 345: 342: 340: 337: 335: 332: 331: 329: 316: 315: 308: 305: 300: 293: 286: 283: 279: 273: 270: 266: 265: 258: 255: 251: 245: 243: 241: 239: 235: 231: 225: 223: 219: 212: 204: 198: 195: 188: 186: 184: 179: 177: 170:Personal life 169: 167: 165: 160: 158: 154: 150: 146: 142: 138: 134: 130: 126: 119: 117: 115: 111: 104: 99: 92: 87: 78: 74: 70: 66: 62: 52: 48: 44: 31: 27: 20: 312: 307: 285: 272: 262: 257: 197: 180: 173: 161: 124: 123: 109: 108: 55:(1887-05-29) 53:May 29, 1887 39:May 28, 1857 344:1887 deaths 339:1857 births 301:Newsletter. 203:Obed Taylor 137:Provo, Utah 68:Nationality 328:Categories 213:References 76:Occupation 35:1857-05-28 79:Architect 71:American 297:. The 295:(PDF) 189:Notes 89:The 50:Died 29:Born 135:in 330:: 237:^ 221:^ 178:. 159:. 116:. 276:" 228:" 37:) 33:(

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Salt Lake City, Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah

Territorial Insane Asylum

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah
Robert T. Burton
Territorial Insane Asylum
Provo, Utah
Don Carlos Young
Richard K. A. Kletting
University of Deseret
James Glendinning
Utah Division of Arts and Museums
Richard K. A. Kletting
Twin Falls, Idaho
Harold W. Burton
Obed Taylor


John Haven Burton




The Early Life and Career of Joseph Don Carlos Young (1855-1938)
Salt Lake City's Historic Architecture
Utah Arts & Museums Celebrates 40 Years at Glendinning Home
"Richard K.A. Kletting (1858-1943) - Leading Utah Architect"

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