Lorenzo Dow Butler
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1823 July 13
Called as Missionary
Joseph Smith Presidential Campaign Mission
1844 April 15 (Age 20)
1844 April 15 (Age 20)
Start Date Details
Called
End Date Details
Released
Additional Information
Marital Status at Start of Position
Single
Priesthood Office When Called
Seventy
Location Served
Alabama
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
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)
Departed from Home as Missionary
British Mission
1846 – 1848 September 24 (Age 22)
1846 – 1848 September 24 (Age 22)
Start Date Details
Departed from Home
End Date Details
Departed from the Field
Additional Information
Marital Status at Start of Position
Single
Residence When Called
Mount Pisgah
Priesthood Office When Called
Seventy
Location Served
England
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.
Died
1884 August 2 (Age 61)