When John Marion Belnap was born on 1 September 1883, in Hooper, Weber, Utah, United States, his father, Francis Marion Belnap, was 26 and his mother, Lillis Subina Robinson, was 22. He married Zina Hattie Taylor on 21 August 1912, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 1 daughter. He died on 27 September 1976, in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States, at the age of 93, and was buried in Hooper City Cemetery, Hooper, Weber, Utah, United States.
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Weber comes from John Henry Weber, an early fur trader. The university opened for students on January 7, 1889. By the late 1920's, the college was in financial difficulty and the Utah Legislature passed a law allowing the purchase of both Weber College and Snow College from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. In 1954 the college moved from downtown Ogden the southeast bench area of the city where it resides currently.
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English: variant of Belknap .
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