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John Andreas Widtsoe (1872 - 1952) Profile

British Mission - ca 1928

Visit to Swedish Missionaries, 1929

Czechoslovakia - July 24, 1929

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Swedish Mission, ca 1928

April 1930 - London District Conference

Conference of Paris and Bordeaux Districts May 12, 1932

Leaders in Copenhagen

Widtsoe's and Gaeth's in Czechoslovakia

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Index to the British Mission manuscript history and historical reports

Index to the British Mission manuscript history and historical reports.

Millennial Star

The European Mission

John A. Widtsoe, "The European Mission", Millennial Star, 93, November 15, 1928, 31. Page 481-483.

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MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959

Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, Vol. 5, Page 219, Line 859.

Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, Vol. 3, Page 78, Line 581.

MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959.

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<p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">The British Mission was separated from the direct management of the European Mission president at the end of 1928. However, he remained in Europe as the European Mission president.</p>

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Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States

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John Andreas Widtsoe

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Born in Island Of Froya, Sor-Trondelag, Norway

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Occurred On 1872 January 31

Baptized by Bishop A. L. Skanchy

Married Leah Eudora Dunford

Served in German Mission

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Started On 1898 August 5

Ended On 1900 July 5

Called as President to British Mission

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Started On 1927 November 21

On 1927 November 30

On 1928 January 1

Ended On 1928 December 31

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Called as President to European Mission

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Started On 1929 January 1

Ended On 1933

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

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