William H. Leigh

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William H. Leigh
Photograph courtesy
Special Collections,
Sherratt Library, SUU
 

William H. Leigh was the oldest child of William David Leigh and Elizabeth Wood. He was born in 1877 in Cedar City, Utah and died in 1958. He was always known as “W.H. Leigh”,

William H. Leigh's home (center home)
His mother's home is to the right
Lehi Willard Jones' home is to the left
Photograph courtesy
Special Collections, Sherratt Library, SUU
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W.H. founded the Leigh Furniture & Carpet Co and also the Leigh Hotel.
 

Leigh Furniture and Leigh Hotel   Adv. for Leigh Furniture
Photographs courtesy Special Collections, Sherratt Library, SUU
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He was mayor of Cedar City in 1914-16 and councilman for several terms. He was a member of the Board of Education of the Iron County School District and also a member of the Board of Regents of the University of Utah in Salt Lake City for a period of eight years (Mayors of Cedar City p.198).

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