Hugh Jenne Cannon
View in FamilySearchBorn in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
1870 January 19
Mother
Sarah Jane Jenne
Father
George Q. Cannon
Baptized by Angus M. Cannon
1878 January 19 (Age 8)
Served in Swiss and German Mission
1891 April–1892 October (Age 21) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Abraham H. Cannon
Additional Notes
He was released early to accompany home the body of his half brother, David H Cannon.
Arrived in Field
1891 May 3 (Age 21)
Arrived at Home
1892 November 12 (Age 22)
Served in German Mission
1901 June 25–September 1 (Age 31) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Quorum
138th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
John W. Taylor
Additional Notes
He was appointed mission president to replace Arnold H Schulthess.
Called as President to German Mission
1901 September–1904 May (Age 31) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Quorum
138th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Additional Notes
The Swiss Mission and German Mission were combined to create the Swiss-German mission and he stayed on as president of the new mission.
Served With
Called as President to Swiss and German Mission
1904 May–1905 March (Age 34) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
German Mission
Images
Mission Photo
Served With
Arrived at Home
1905 March 30 (Age 35)
Called as President to Swiss and German Mission
1925 June–1928 May (Age 55) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
High-priest
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
Heber J. Grant
Images
Swiss-German missionaries, circa 1925
mission photo
departed from home
1925 June 27 (Age 55)
Arrived in Field
1925 July 16 (Age 55)
Arrived at Home
1928 May 19 (Age 58)
Death
1931 October 6 (Age 61)
Married Mary May Wilcken
No dates given.
Married Sarah Ellen Richards
No dates given.
Media
Hugh Jenne Cannon (1870 - 1931) Profile
Mission Photo
Swiss-German missionaries, circa 1925
mission photo