Edward La Vaun Clissold (1898 - 1984) Profile

Edward La Vaun Clissold

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Born
On 1898 April 11
Died
On 1984 February 13
Birthplace
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Death Place
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
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Born in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States

1898 April 11

Relationships

Father
Albert George Edward Clissold
Mother
Charlette Irene Thomson

Baptism

1906 August 4 (Age 8)

Performed By

J G Barton

Set Apart as Missionary

Hawaiian Mission
1921 July 15 – 1924 August 13 (Age 23)

Start Date Details

End Date Details

Ended 1924 August 13

Additional Dates

On 1921 July 13
Departed from Home
On 1921 July 27
Arrived in The Field

Additional Information

Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
Elder
Location Served
Hawaiian
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Set Apart By
Melvin J Barton
Notes

Arrived in Field/Release Date(s) per Hawaiian Mission Index 1850-1930

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Set Apart as Mission President

Central Pacific Mission
1944 April 13 – May 14 (Age 46)

End Date Details

Ended 1944 May 14

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
Honolulu, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
High Priest
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Set Apart By
David O. McKay
Notes

President Jensen was taken ill in December 1942 and returned
home with Sister Jensen for an emergency operation. He passed away
in January 1943 and Edward L. Clissold was appointed by the Church
Authorities to act as Mission President. Japan Mission Index citation pages 117-118


Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States

1984 February 13 (Age 85)