He wrote the script used in the 1937 Hill Cumorah Pageant, which was the first year the pageant was produced.
He was a professor at NYU at that time.
[1] In 1945 Driggs became the president of the institution that would later be called Southern Utah University.
He was still in this position at the time of his death in 1951.
In 1934 Driggs married Susan Elizabeth Swensen.