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Heber J. Grant

Alternate Names
Heber Jeddy Grant (Birth Name)
Birth Date
On 1856 November 22
Death Date
On 1945 May 14
Gender
Male
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Born in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States

1856 November 22

Relationships

Father
Mother

Baptized by Joseph S. Schofield

1864 June 3 (Age 7)

Married Lucy Stringham

1877 November 1 (Age 20)

Sustained as Apostle in the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles

Quorum of the Twelve Apostles
1882 October 16 – 1918 November 23 (Age 25)

Start Date Details

Sustained

End Date Details

New Assignment

Departed from Home as Missionary

Unspecified Native American Mission
1883 January 6 – April 23 (Age 26)

Start Date Details

Departed from Home
Sources

End Date Details

Arrived at Home

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
Apostle
Priesthood Quorum When Called
Quorum of the Twelve
Location Served
Navajo, Zuni, and Moqui Tribes
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing

Departed from Home as Missionary

Unspecified Native American Mission
1883 October 29 – December 30 (Age 26)

Start Date Details

Departed from Home
Sources

End Date Details

Arrived at Home

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Priesthood Office When Called
Apostle
Priesthood Quorum When Called
Quorum of the Twelve
Location Served
Navajo and Zuni Tribes
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing

Married Hulda Augusta Winters

1884 May 26 (Age 27)

Married Emily Harris Wells

1884 May 27 (Age 27)

Sustained as Young Men General Presidency Second Counselor

General Young Men Organization
1898 – 1901 (Age 41)

Start Date Details

Started Circa 1898
Sustained

End Date Details

Ended Circa 1901
Released

Sustained as Young Men General Presidency First Counselor

General Young Men Organization
1901 – 1918 (Age 44)

Start Date Details

Started Circa 1901
Sustained

End Date Details

Ended Circa 1918
Released

Set Apart as Mission President

Japan Mission
1901 July 18 – 1903 September 18 (Age 44)

Start Date Details

Set Apart
Sources

End Date Details

Arrived at Home

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
Apostle
Priesthood Quorum When Called
Quorum of the Twelve Apostles
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Set Apart By
Lorenzo Snow
Served With Children
Yes
Mission Companionship
Media
President Grant's Mission Card
President Grant's Mission Card
Missionaries of the Japan Mission, Between 1902 – 1903
Missionaries of the Japan Mission, Between 1902 – 1903
First Missionaries to Japan
First Missionaries to Japan
Missionaries in Yokohama
Missionaries in Yokohama
Japan Dedication Site
Japan Dedication Site
Missionaries in Tokyo, 1902 February 17
Missionaries in Tokyo, 1902 February 17
Opening the Japanese Mission
Opening the Japanese Mission

Arrived in the Field as Mission President

British Mission
1903 November 28 – 1906 December 5 (Age 47)

Start Date Details

Arrived in the Field
Sources

End Date Details

Departed from the Field

Additional Dates

Called
Took Charge Of Mission

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Priesthood Office When Called
Apostle
Priesthood Quorum When Called
Quorum of the Twelve Apostles
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Served With Children
Yes
Mission Companionship
1903 November 28 – 1906 December 5
Emily Harris Wells (46)
Media
Belfast Conference, British Isles Mission, 1905
Belfast Conference, British Isles Mission, 1905
Nottingham Conference
Nottingham Conference
Mission Photo
Mission Photo
Missionaries in the British Mission
Missionaries in the British Mission
Mission Photo
Mission Photo
Yorkshire, England
Yorkshire, England
Formal British Mission Portrait
Formal British Mission Portrait
British Mission, Between 1903 – 1904
British Mission, Between 1903 – 1904
Two Scandinavian & 1 European Mission Presidents, 1905 July 19
Two Scandinavian & 1 European Mission Presidents, 1905 July 19

Called as President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles

Quorum of the Twelve Apostles
1916 November 23 – 1918 November 23 (Age 60)

Start Date Details

Called

End Date Details

New Assignment

Additional Dates

Sustained

Called as President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

First Presidency
1918 November 23 – 1945 May 14 (Age 62)

Start Date Details

Called

End Date Details

Died in Position

Additional Dates

Sustained

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

1945 May 14 (Age 88)

Media
Heber J. Grant Profile Photo
Heber J. Grant Profile Photo
Heber Jeddy Grant (1856 - 1945) Profile
Heber Jeddy Grant (1856 - 1945) Profile
Wash Day in Japan ca 1902-1904
Wash Day in Japan ca 1902-1904
Thank You From Hawaii Heber J Grant, 1935 July
Thank You From Hawaii Heber J Grant, 1935 July
Mutual Improvement Association Missionaries, 1899
Mutual Improvement Association Missionaries, 1899
President Grant's Mission Card
President Grant's Mission Card
Missionaries of the Japan Mission, Between 1902 – 1903
Missionaries of the Japan Mission, Between 1902 – 1903
First Missionaries to Japan
First Missionaries to Japan
Missionaries in Yokohama
Missionaries in Yokohama
Japan Dedication Site
Japan Dedication Site
Missionaries in Tokyo, 1902 February 17
Missionaries in Tokyo, 1902 February 17
Opening the Japanese Mission
Opening the Japanese Mission
Belfast Conference, British Isles Mission, 1905
Belfast Conference, British Isles Mission, 1905
Nottingham Conference
Nottingham Conference
Mission Photo
Mission Photo
Missionaries in the British Mission
Missionaries in the British Mission
Mission Photo
Mission Photo
Yorkshire, England
Yorkshire, England
Formal British Mission Portrait
Formal British Mission Portrait
British Mission, Between 1903 – 1904
British Mission, Between 1903 – 1904
Two Scandinavian & 1 European Mission Presidents, 1905 July 19
Two Scandinavian & 1 European Mission Presidents, 1905 July 19