Lorenzo Dow Butler
Born in Simpson, Kentucky
1823 July 13
Date Details
Occurred On 1823 July 13
Baptized
No dates given
Served in Joseph Smith Presidential Campaign Mission
1844 April 15 (Age 20) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Missionary Activity Notes
Called on a special mission to preach the gospel and to assist with Joseph Smith's presidential campaign in Alabama. (Journal History of April 15, 1844)
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Location Served
Alabama
Date Details
Started On 1844 April 15
Called
Ended On 1844
Released
Served in British Mission
1846 – 1848 September 24 (Age 22) See Missionaries
Marital Status
Single
Missionary Activity Notes
Journal History of May 31, 1846 Millennial Star Vol. 10:296. October 1, 1848 Elder L.D. Butler was appointed their president. Second Ship "Sailor Prince" sailed from Liverpool for New Orleans on the 24th carrying 311 passengers.
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Mount Pisgah
Location Served
England
Date Details
Started On 1846
Departed from Home
Ended On 1848 September 24
Departed from Field
Died
1884 August 2 (Age 61)