Douglas Ivan Hunt (July 30, 1937 – December 8, 2024) was an American college football coach and politician. He served as a Democratic member of the Utah House of Representatives.
Life and career
Hunt was born in St. George, Utah, the son of Ivan Holt Hunt and Jessie Waite. He attended Dixie High School, graduating in 1955. He also attended Utah State University, earning his degrees in physical education and psychology. He was a rancher[2] and a college football assistant coach at Weber State College.[3][4]
Hunt served in the Utah House of Representatives[5] from 1975 to 1977.
Death
Hunt died on December 8, 2024 of Parkinson's disease in Draper, Utah, at the age of 87.[2][6][7]
References
- ^ Van Deusen, Alyson (December 24, 2007). "Texans tip hats to Utah longhorn breeder". Deseret News. Retrieved December 20, 2024.
- ^ a b "Douglas Ivan Hunt". Heartlight Funeral Services. Retrieved December 20, 2024.
- ^ "House Seat Sought In Roy District". The Ogden Standard-Examiner. Ogden, Utah. May 1, 1974. p. 23. Retrieved December 20, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "County Race Draws Roy Legislator". The Ogden Standard-Examiner. Ogden, Utah. April 11, 1976. p. 33. Retrieved December 20, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Utah. Legislature. Senate (1976), Senate Journal of the ... Session of the Legislative Assembly of the State of Utah, Authority
- ^ "Douglas Ivan Hunt". Legacy. Retrieved December 20, 2024.
- ^ "Douglas Ivan Hunt". Echovita. Retrieved January 25, 2025.