| Alan Rex Mitchell View Works by this Person |
| Web Site | www.cedarfort.com/author/Mitchell.html |
| Also Known As | A.R. Mitchell; A. R. MitchellA. R. Mitchell |
| Religion | LDS |
| Birth Date | 13 February 1958 |
| Birth Place | Ontario, Oregon |
| LDS Missions | Austria, Vienna, 1977-79 |
| Parents | Rex H. Mitchell and Melva Elaine Leavitt |
| Spouse | Elizabeth Benson Bennion |
| Children | Karma Sue, Rebecca, Rex Colin, Samuel Alan, Frost |
| Education | BS, 1983 Utah State University MS, 1985 Utah State University PhD, 1990 University of California Riverside |
| Career | Mitchell was schooled in rural Oregon schools and learned farming. He received a PhD. in Soil and Environmental Science, and worked for the USDA Agricultural Research Service as a research scientist, and later for Oregon State University. He had published many works in agricultural science. He and his family moved to Vernon, UT, in 1997 to embark on the restoration of the Bennion Rancy, his wife's ancestral home nestled against the Sheeprock Mountains in western Utah. He has done teaching and consulting for Utah State University, Brigham Young University, and Utah Valley State College |
| Affiliations | AML |
| Awards | Marilyn Brown Novel Award, Honorable Mention, Angel of the Danube, 2000 |
| Personal Statement | I am interested in Mormon Classicism, which I define as the use of classical forms to describe the Mormon experience. I am the Mormon Geothe. |
| Other Biographical Information | public_contact: alan@trilobyte.net |
| Works by Alan Rex Mitchell Sort by title | Year | Genre |
| Dutcher and Me | 2002 | Personal Essay |
| Angel of the Danube: Barry Monroe's Missionary Journal | 2000 | Novel Fiction |
| Daddy Hung Me Out | Poetry |
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