LeGrand Richards
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Clear AllBorn in Farmington, Davis, Utah Territory, United States
1886 February 6
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Mother
Baptized by Elder Moroni England
1894 June 11 (Age 8)
Set Apart as Missionary
Netherlands Mission
1905 April 15 – 1908 January 7 (Age 19)
1905 April 15 – 1908 January 7 (Age 19)
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Set Apart
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Released
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Arrived at Home
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Marital Status at Start of Position
Single
Residence When Called
Tooele, Tooele, Utah, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
Elder
Location Served
Mission secretary; Rotterdam Branch; Amsterdam Conference
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Set Apart By
Brigham Henry Roberts
Media
Mission Photo
Married Ina Jane Ashton
1909 May 19 (Age 23)
Set Apart as Mission President
Netherlands Mission
1913 November 7 – 1916 June 20 (Age 27)
1913 November 7 – 1916 June 20 (Age 27)
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Set Apart
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Departed from the Field
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Departed from Home
Arrived in The Field
Arrived at Home
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Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
Seventy
Priesthood Quorum When Called
4th
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Set Apart By
George Franklin Richards
Served With Children
Yes
Mission Companionship
Media
Netherlands Mission
Mission Photo
Set Apart as Missionary
Eastern States Mission
1926 January 5 – June 14 (Age 39)
1926 January 5 – June 14 (Age 39)
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Set Apart
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Released
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Departed from Home
Arrived in The Field
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
High Priest
Location Served
Massachusetts Conference
Mission Qualifier
Short-Term
Set Apart By
George Franklin Richards
Media
Mission Photo
Set Apart as Mission President
Southern States Mission
1933 December 29 – 1937 June 19 (Age 47)
1933 December 29 – 1937 June 19 (Age 47)
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Set Apart
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Released
Additional Dates
Called
Departed from Home
Arrived in The Field
Arrived at Home
Additional Information
Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
High Priest
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Set Apart By
Heber J. Grant
Mission Companionship
Media
Southern States missionaries, ca 1936-37
Southern States Mission July 1934, 1934 July
Southern States Mission with LeGrande Richards, Circa 1936
Southern States Conference, Circa 1934 April 15
Sustained as Presiding Bishop
Presiding Bishopric
1938 April 6 – 1952 April 6 (Age 52)
1938 April 6 – 1952 April 6 (Age 52)
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Sustained
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New Assignment
Sustained as Apostle in the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles
Quorum of the Twelve Apostles
1952 April 6 – 1983 January 11 (Age 66)
1952 April 6 – 1983 January 11 (Age 66)
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Sustained
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Died in Position
Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
1983 January 11 (Age 96)
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LeGrand Richards (1886 - 1983) Profile
Mission Photo
Netherlands Mission
Mission Photo
Mission Photo
Southern States missionaries, ca 1936-37
Southern States Mission July 1934, 1934 July
Southern States Mission with LeGrande Richards, Circa 1936
Southern States Conference, Circa 1934 April 15