Richard M. Siddoway
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Richard M. Siddoway (1940- ) was a member of the Utah House of Representatives. Siddoway is also the author of several books including the New York Times bestseller The Christmas Wish.
[edit] Biography
Siddoway was born in Salt Lake City and raised in Bountiful, Utah. He and his wife Janice have eight children. He has been an educator for over forty years and for a time was the principal of the Electronic High School for the Utah State Department of Education.
In 1998 The Christmas Wish was adapted into a CBS movie. Siddoway has also written several other books with Christmas themes such as Tweleve Tales of Christmas, Christmas of the Cherry Snow, and The Christmas Quest. He has also written other books such as Degrees of Glory, Mom and Other Great Women I Have Knows, Habbits of the Heart and The Hut in The Tree in The Woods.
From 1996-2005 Siddoway served as president of the Bountiful Utah Val Verda Stake. Prior to his call as a stake president Siddoway had served as a bishop.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ LDS Church News, February 10th, 1996
