Earl J. Glade

Earl J. Glade (December 2, 1885 – September 12, 1966) was the 25th mayor of Salt Lake City, Utah.

Glade studied at Brigham Young University (BYU) where Christen Jensen was one of his professors.

Glade was one of the principal people behind the starting of the program Music and the Spoken Word, for which he produced the first broadcast.

While mayor, Glade was closely connected with the Little Dell Dam project to lessen flooding in the city.

Glade unsuccessfully ran for governor of Utah in 1952, losing to J. Bracken Lee.