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Alfred Cornelius Rees (1876 - 1941) Profile

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Alfred Cornelius Rees

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First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918

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Grantsville, Tooele, Utah Territory, United States

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<p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">He was appointed president of the new East German Mission when the Swiss-German and German-Austrian Missions were dissolved and their areas reassigned.</p>

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Gilmer Park, Bonneville, Utah, United States

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<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">Evacuation to the states in Sep 1939 due to the war in Europe.</div>


<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">(SS Washington sailed Le Harve France to NYC)</div>

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Mill Creek Canyon, Salt Lake, Utah, United States

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Alfred Cornelius Rees

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Born in Grantsville, Tooele, Utah Territory, United States

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Occurred On 1876 February 9

Baptized by R. M. Beck

Served in Swiss Mission

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Started On 1899 May 26

Ended On 1902 September 4

Married Ida May Davis

Called as President to German and Austrian Mission

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Started On 1937 July 21

On 1937 July 22

Ended On 1937 December 31

Called as President to East German Mission

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Started On 1938 January 1

Ended On 1939 September 27

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Died in Mill Creek Canyon, Salt Lake, Utah, United States

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