A. Dean Jeffs

{{Short description|American politician (1928–2018)}}

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| state =Utah

| state_senate= Utah

| district = 15th

| term_start =1973

| term_end = 1982

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| party = Republican

| birth_date = {{Birth date|1928|7|15}}

| birth_place=Provo, Utah, United States

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| death_place = Orem, Utah

| profession =attorney

| residence =Provo, Utah

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| spouse =Laurel Rae Johnson (d.1975); Darnell Z. Jeffs

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Alvin Dean Jeffs (July 15, 1928 – January 21, 2018), was an American politician who was a Republican member of the Utah State Senate who eventually served as majority whip in the Utah Senate. Jeffs was an attorney at the law firm of Jeffs & Jeffs, P.C. in Provo Utah, he was a veteran of the Korean War, serving in the Counter Intelligence Corp, and he was an alumnus of University of Utah and Brigham Young University.{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=SRQ8AQAAIAAJ&q=%22A.+DEAN+JEFFS,+born+Provo,+Utah,+July+15,+1928;+admitted+to+bar,+1958,+Utah,+U.S.+District+Court,*%22|title=Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory|isbn=9781561602223|access-date=14 October 2014|author1=Martindale-Hubbell|date=November 1996}} He was sworn into the Utah Bar in 1958.

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