Eldon Anderson Money (November 7, 1930 – July 8, 2020) was an American politician who was a Democratic member of the Utah House of Representatives and Utah State Senate.[1] An alumnus of Utah State University, he was a farmer and cattleman. Money served in the Utah National Guard for thirteen years.[2][3] As of 2014, he is the last Democrat elected in Utah County, Utah to public office since he was defeated for re-election to the senate in 1996.[4]

Eldon A. Money
Member of the Utah Senate
from the 17th district
In office
1980–1997
Member of the Utah House of Representatives
In office
1974–1979
Personal details
Born(1930-11-07)November 7, 1930
Spanish Fork, Utah, United States
DiedJuly 8, 2020(2020-07-08) (aged 89)
Mapleton, Utah
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseSharlene Money
Residence(s)Spanish Fork, Utah
Alma materUtah State University
Professionfarmer, cattleman

He died of Alzheimer's disease on July 8, 2020, in Mapleton, Utah at age 89.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Industry Documents Library" (PDF). Legacy.library.ucsf.edu. Retrieved 2016-08-07.
  2. ^ Eldon A. Money-obituary
  3. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-10-20. Retrieved 2013-10-13.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. ^ "Ex-Salt Lake County mayor and a BYU professor are in race to lead Utah Democratic Party | the Salt Lake Tribune". Archived from the original on 2014-10-17. Retrieved 2014-10-13.
  5. ^ "Last Democratic state senator to be elected in Utah County dies at 89". heraldextra.com. 2020-07-14. Archived from the original on 2020-07-15. Retrieved 2020-07-15.