Show LEATHAM ADV ADVANCES TO COUNTY r WILLIAM 1 A. A LEATHAM I. I William A A. L atham county count assessor assessor- or- or elect was born in Salt Lake ry I 12 1872 1812 lIe He secured his education in inthe tho the public schools of ot the tho city an and later was graduated from the normal course at al the tho University of ot Utah Upon leaving college Mr r. r Leatham engaged In t th 2 mining business passIn passIng passing pass- pass In Ing seven years c rs in tho the Mercur and Park City camps comps When tho the Spanish mel ican war broke out In 1898 ho enlisted In Col Villard Youn Youngs Young's s 's volunteer regiment regi meat ment of ot engineers went with It to Honolulu where a year was passe passed in iii coast survey work for Cor the tho government and then returned to San Francisco co where ho lie with his comrades was honorably honorably hon boa mustered out of service Upon returning to Salt alt Lake Mr tr entered the tho real estate business business busi busl- ness also becoming actively Interested in politics Ho lie entered the tho assessors assessor's office was appointed tell chief deputy ty b by Assessor Amos Gabbott I |