George Franklin Richards
Birth Date
On 1861 February 23 (Born)
Death Date
On 1950 August 8 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Farmington, Davis, Utah Territory, United States
1861 February 23
Mother
Nanny L. Richards
Father
Franklin D. Richards
Date Details
Occurred On 1861 February 23
Baptized by Oliver L. Robinson
1872 October 12 (Age 11)
Married
Alice Almira Robinson
1882 March 9 (Age 21)
Called as President to
British Mission
1916 August 5 – 1919 July 25 (Age 55)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
Quorum of the Twelve
Priesthood Office
Apostle
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
President Joseph F. Smith
Served With
Alice Almira Robinson
Date Details
On 1916 July 20
Called
Started On 1916 August 5
Set Apart
On 1916 August 6
Departed from Home
Ended On 1919 July 25
Arrived at Home
Images
Liverpool, England
"Durham House" - European Mission Home, 139 Edge Lane, Liverpool, England, 23 August, 1916
Mission Photo
Died
1950 August 8 (Age 89)
Media
George Franklin Richards (1861 - 1950) Profile
Northern States Mission 1931
Liverpool, England
"Durham House" - European Mission Home, 139 Edge Lane, Liverpool, England, 23 August, 1916
Mission Photo
Sources
Mission
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971, Page 4, 8.
Index to the British Mission manuscript history and historical reports
Index to the British Mission manuscript history and historical reports.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 5 August 1916, Vol. D, Page 206, Line 357.
The Journal of George F. Richards, The Church Historian's Press
The Journal of George F. Richards, The Church Historian's Press.