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Hyrum Washington Valentine
Born in Brigham, Box Elder, Utah Territory, United States
1873 March 4
Mother
Johanna Bengtsson
Father
Valentin Valentinsen
Date Details
Occurred On 1873 March 4
Baptized by Andrew C. Jensen
1881 May 22 (Age 8)
Served in German Mission
1900 October 9 – 1903 June 22 (Age 27) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Missionary Activity Notes
Served as President of Dresden Conference
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Brigham City, Box Elder, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
Abram O Woodruff
Location Served
Berlin and Dresden Conferences
Date Details
Started On 1900 October 9
Set Apart
On 1900 October 28
Arrived in Field
Ended On 1903 June 22
Departed from Field
On 1903 July 16
Arrived at Home
Married Rose Ellen Bywater
1905 August 17 (Age 32)
Called as President to Swiss and German Mission
1911 December 8 – 1916 November 26 (Age 38) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Brigham City, Box Elder, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
Joseph F. Smith
Served With
Date Details
Started On 1911 December 8
Set Apart
On 1912 January 20
Arrived in Field
Ended On 1916 November 26
Released
On 1917 January 13
Arrived at Home
Images
![](https://history.churchofjesuschrist.org/church-history-people/bc/missionaries/Swiss-German/CH51987-Frankfurt-Missionary-Conference-1912.jpg)
Mission Conference in Frankfurt
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Stuttgart Conference, circa 1911
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Swiss-German missionaries 1913-1914
![](https://history.churchofjesuschrist.org/church-history-people/bc/missionaries/Swiss-German/Swiss-German Mission 1914-1916.jpg)
Swiss-German Mission 1914-1916
![](https://history.churchofjesuschrist.org/church-history-people/bc/missionary photos/EMM Database Photos/Swiss German 1913-14.jpg)
Swiss German Mission 1913-1914
![](https://history.churchofjesuschrist.org/church-history-people/bc/missionaries/Swiss-German/20F364B2-F3C2-46A3-9B41-02C23C19C1C0.jpg)
Mission Conference, Nuremberg, Germany, 27 Feb 1914
Called as President to German and Austrian Mission
1926 October 6 – 1929 October 3 (Age 53) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Brigham City, Box Elder, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
Heber J. Grant
Served With
Date Details
Started On 1926 October 6
Set Apart
On 1926 October 8
Departed from Home
On 1926 October 30
Arrived in Field
Ended On 1929 October 3
Released
On 1929 December 7
Arrived at Home
Images
![](https://history.churchofjesuschrist.org/church-history-people/bc/missionaries/Swiss-German/alva-joseph-johanson-1903-fs-03.jpg)
Mission Conference in Hannover
Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
1953 February 8 (Age 79)
Media
![Hyrum Washington Valentine (1873 - 1953) Profile](https://history.churchofjesuschrist.org/church-history-people/bc/missionaries/portraits/V/hyrum-washington-valentine-1873-fs-1.jpg)
Hyrum Washington Valentine (1873 - 1953) Profile
![Conference of the German Mission January 5-9, 1902](https://history.churchofjesuschrist.org/church-history-people/bc/missionaries/german/william-augustus-wetzel-jr-1882-fs.png)
Conference of the German Mission January 5-9, 1902
![Mission Conference in Frankfurt](https://history.churchofjesuschrist.org/church-history-people/bc/missionaries/Swiss-German/CH51987-Frankfurt-Missionary-Conference-1912.jpg)
Mission Conference in Frankfurt
![Stuttgart Conference, circa 1911](https://history.churchofjesuschrist.org/church-history-people/bc/missionaries/Swiss-German/CH51987-Stuttgart-Conference-1911.jpg)
Stuttgart Conference, circa 1911
![Swiss-German missionaries 1913-1914](https://history.churchofjesuschrist.org/church-history-people/bc/missionaries/Swiss-German/charles-heber-lloyd-1-1891-fs.jpg)
Swiss-German missionaries 1913-1914
![Swiss-German Mission 1914-1916](https://history.churchofjesuschrist.org/church-history-people/bc/missionaries/Swiss-German/Swiss-German Mission 1914-1916.jpg)
Swiss-German Mission 1914-1916
![Swiss German Mission 1913-1914](https://history.churchofjesuschrist.org/church-history-people/bc/missionary photos/EMM Database Photos/Swiss German 1913-14.jpg)
Swiss German Mission 1913-1914
![Mission Conference, Nuremberg, Germany, 27 Feb 1914](https://history.churchofjesuschrist.org/church-history-people/bc/missionaries/Swiss-German/20F364B2-F3C2-46A3-9B41-02C23C19C1C0.jpg)
Mission Conference, Nuremberg, Germany, 27 Feb 1914
![Mission Conference in Hannover, Between 1926 November 13 – 16](https://history.churchofjesuschrist.org/church-history-people/bc/missionaries/Swiss-German/alva-joseph-johanson-1903-fs-03.jpg)
Mission Conference in Hannover, Between 1926 November 13 – 16