Anthon Lorenzo Skanchy

Alternate Names
Anthon Lorentzen Skanchy
Anton Lorentz Schanke
Birth Date
On 1839 September 17
Death Date
On 1914 April 19
Gender
Male
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Born in Lademoen, Sør-Trøndelag, Norway

1839 September 17

Date Details

Occurred On 1839 September 17
Birth

Relationships

Father
Ellend Lorentzen Schancke
Mother
Jochumina Olsdatter Anzion

Baptized

1861 January 16 (Age 21)

Departed from Home as Missionary

Scandinavian Mission
1863 May 27 – 1868 (Age 23)

Start Date Details

Departed from Home
Sources

End Date Details

Ended On 1868
Released

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Single
Location Served
Nordland; Christiania Branch
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Media
Missionaries, Scandinavian Mission,  1866 July 15
Missionaries, Scandinavian Mission, 1866 July 15

Married Ane Kristine Jacobsen

1868 (Age 28)

Joined Horton D. Haight Company

1868 July 28 – August 24 (Age 28)

Start Date Details

Joined When Organization was Formed

End Date Details

Ended On 1868 August 24
Organization was Ended

Set Apart as Missionary

Scandinavian Mission
1879 November 2 – 1881 September 21 (Age 40)

Start Date Details

Set Apart
Sources

End Date Details

Ended On 1881 September 21
Departed from the Field

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Plurally Married
Residence When Called
Grantsville, Tooele, Utah Territory, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
High Priest
Location Served
Norway
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Set Apart By
Orson Pratt

Set Apart as Missionary

Scandinavian Mission
1886 October 13 – 1889 October 18 (Age 47)

Start Date Details

Set Apart
Sources

End Date Details

Ended On 1889 October 18
Departed from the Field

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Plurally Married
Residence When Called
Logan, Cache, Utah Territory, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
High Priest
Location Served
Christiania Conference
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Set Apart By
Franklin Dewey Richards

Set Apart as Mission President

Scandinavian Mission
1901 April 2 – 1904 December 27 (Age 61)

Start Date Details

Set Apart
Sources

End Date Details

Ended On 1904 December 27
Departed from the Field

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Plurally Married
Residence When Called
Logan, Cache, Utah, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
High Priest
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Set Apart By
Christian Daniel Fjeldsted
Additional Notes

He directed the building of meetinghouses in Denmark and Norway.

Media
Mission Photo
Mission Photo
Scandinavian Missionaries, May 25,1904
Scandinavian Missionaries, May 25,1904
Tahenland Copenhagen May 1904 Conference
Tahenland Copenhagen May 1904 Conference
Anthon Lorenzo Skanchy (1839 - 1914), Scandinavian (1901 - 1904)
Anthon Lorenzo Skanchy (1839 - 1914), Scandinavian (1901 - 1904)
Copenhagen, Scandinavian Mission,  1902 September 20
Copenhagen, Scandinavian Mission, 1902 September 20
Missionaries in Scandinavian Mission, Circa 1903
Missionaries in Scandinavian Mission, Circa 1903
Angus Emanuel Berlin First Mission to Sweden
Angus Emanuel Berlin First Mission to Sweden
Two Scandinavian & 1 European Mission Presidents,  1905 July 19
Two Scandinavian & 1 European Mission Presidents, 1905 July 19

Died in Logan, Cache, Utah, United States

1914 April 19 (Age 74)

Date Details

Occurred On 1914 April 19
Died

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Anthon Lorenzo Skanchy (1839 - 1914) Profile
Anthon Lorenzo Skanchy (1839 - 1914) Profile
Anthon Lorenzo Skanchy (1839 - 1914)
Anthon Lorenzo Skanchy (1839 - 1914)
Conference of the German Mission January 5-9, 1902
Conference of the German Mission January 5-9, 1902
Missionaries, Scandinavian Mission,  1866 July 15
Missionaries, Scandinavian Mission, 1866 July 15
Mission Photo
Mission Photo
Scandinavian Missionaries, May 25,1904
Scandinavian Missionaries, May 25,1904
Tahenland Copenhagen May 1904 Conference
Tahenland Copenhagen May 1904 Conference
Anthon Lorenzo Skanchy (1839 - 1914), Scandinavian (1901 - 1904)
Anthon Lorenzo Skanchy (1839 - 1914), Scandinavian (1901 - 1904)
Copenhagen, Scandinavian Mission,  1902 September 20
Copenhagen, Scandinavian Mission, 1902 September 20
Missionaries in Scandinavian Mission, Circa 1903
Missionaries in Scandinavian Mission, Circa 1903
Angus Emanuel Berlin First Mission to Sweden
Angus Emanuel Berlin First Mission to Sweden
Two Scandinavian & 1 European Mission Presidents,  1905 July 19
Two Scandinavian & 1 European Mission Presidents, 1905 July 19