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UNITED WAY HONORS BISHOP BURTON
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SALT LAKE CITY, Utah - The United Way of Salt Lake recently honored businesses and individuals that helped support the organization during the past year. Bishop H. David Burton of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints received the day's most prestigious award, the United Way's compassionate leader of the year. In presenting the award, last year's winner, developer Kem Gardner, called Bishop Burton "a champion whose service to this community is unequaled and whose tireless efforts to help people of this community and their families is unsurpassed."

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It seems like H. David Burton had everything set just right for him to move forward. He comes from a long line of leadership in his family with his great-great-grandfather, Robert Taylor Burton, being once a member of the Presiding Bishopric also. He was born on the 25th April 1938 in Salt Lake City, and met his future wife, Barbara Matheson while in Junior High. H served in the Southern Australia Mission, and with no 'Dear John' letter for the two years he returned to Utah and married Barbara.

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PRESIDING BISHOP H. DAVID BURTON HONORED FOR HUMANITARIAN EFFORTS
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SALT LAKE CITY, Utah - A Utah non-profit organization has bestowed its highest honor on Bishop H. David Burton, Presiding Bishop of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Bishop Burton was presented with the Utah Youth Village Helping Hand Award for his "extraordinary love and support to children" and for his "years of unparalleled service and commitment to the local community in Utah and to the betterment of communities worldwide."

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Bishop Burton Receives Prestigious Community Award

The Presiding Bishop of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has received a prestigious award from Salt Lake City's business community. Bishop H. David Burton was honored by Salt Lake Chamber with the "Giant in Our City" award on 16 March 2011. Ref. Source 5

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Bishop Burton Released

There was an audible reaction in the Conference Center when President Dieter F. Uchtdorf, second counselor in the church's First Presidency, announced that Presiding Bishop H. David Burton and his counselors, Bishop Richard C. Edgley and Bishop Keith B. McMullin, were being released. Ref. Source 4

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Former LDS Church's Presiding Bishop appointed to Utah's welfare commission

H. David Burton, former Presiding Bishop of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, has been appointed to the Utah Intergenerational Welfare Commission. Ref. Source 5

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H. David Burton, an emeritus general authority of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, received the Humanitarian Freedom Award.

Warner said Burton conducted 17 years of humanitarian efforts as presiding bishop of the LDS Church. He was recognized for overseeing millions of dollars in goods, products and services provided to people in need around the world, including immunizations, wheelchairs and vision care. Ref. Source 2