Brent F. Anderson
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Preceded byMichael Embley
Succeeded byGearld L. Wright
BornOctober 15, 1932
Granger, Utah
Granger, Utah
DiedJune 18, 2013 (aged 80)
Utah
Utah
Brent F. Anderson | |
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| Mayor of West Valley City | |
| In office May 1987 – January 1994 | |
| Preceded by | Michael Embley |
| Succeeded by | Gearld L. Wright |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 15, 1932 Granger, Utah |
| Died | June 18, 2013 (aged 80) Utah |
| Spouse | Delores Ashby |
| Children | four |
| Profession | electrical engineer |
Brent F. Anderson (October 15, 1932 – June 18, 2013) was an American politician and electrical engineer who served as the fourth mayor of West Valley City, Utah, from 1987 until 1994.
He was born in Granger, Utah, a community that later incorporated as part of West Valley City, to Lester and LaPreal Anderson. In 1961 he married Delores Ashby in the Salt Lake Temple and together they had four children and 13 grandchildren. Anderson served in the U.S. Navy and graduated with a degree from the University of Utah in electrical engineering. He worked as an electrical engineer for Sperry-Univac and was a systems manager at UNISYS.[1][2]