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James Orson Douglas
Born in Ogden, Weber, Utah Territory
1887 August 10
Mother
Rintha Pratt
Father
James H Douglas
Date Details
Occurred On 1887 August 10
Baptized by Willard Snow
1895 September 1 (Age 8)
Served in Swiss and German Mission
1909 January 7 – 1911 November 30 (Age 21) See Missionaries
Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
J Golden Kimball
Location Served
Switzerland and Germany
Date Details
Started On 1909 January 7
Set Apart
Ended On 1911 November 30
Released
Images
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Missionaries, Swiss-German Mission 1909-1911
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Missionaries, Swiss-German Mission 1909 - 1911
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Elders Douglas and Peery, Swiss-German Mission
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Elders Eccles and Douglas, Swiss-German Mission
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Circa 1909 Germany - Elders Charles Crowley, James Douglas, Quincy Nichols, Ariel Hansen
Died
1936 July 23 (Age 48)
Media
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James Orson Douglas (1887 - 1936) Profile
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Missionaries, Swiss-German Mission 1909-1911
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Missionaries, Swiss-German Mission 1909 - 1911
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Elders Douglas and Peery, Swiss-German Mission
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Elders Eccles and Douglas, Swiss-German Mission
![Circa 1909 Germany - Elders Charles Crowley, James Douglas, Quincy Nichols, Ariel Hansen, Circa 1909](https://history.churchofjesuschrist.org/church-history-people/bc/missionaries/Swiss-German/img286.jpg)
Circa 1909 Germany - Elders Charles Crowley, James Douglas, Quincy Nichols, Ariel Hansen, Circa 1909