August Severin Schow
Born in Stavanger, Rogaland, Norway
1857 June 7
Mother
Marie Anderson
Father
Hans Olsen Schow
Date Details
Occurred On 1857 June 7
Baptized by Peter Anderson
1876 February 6 (Age 18)
Served in Scandinavian Mission
1889 April 7 – 1891 June 22 (Age 31) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
39th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Richmond, Cache, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
John W. Taylor
Location Served
Christiana Conference, Norway; Copenhagen Conference,
Denmark
Date Details
Started On 1889 April 7
Set Apart
Ended On 1891 June 22
Departed from Field
Called as President to Norwegian Mission
1920 March 3 – 1923 June 28 (Age 62) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Richmond, Cache, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
Heber J. Grant
Date Details
Started On 1920 March 3
Set Apart
On 1920 March 4
Departed from Home
On 1920 March 21
Arrived in Field
Ended On 1923 June 28
Arrived at Home
Died
1941 May 13 (Age 83)
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August Severin Schow (1857 - 1941) Profile