Orson F. Whitney

Alternate Names
Orson Ferguson Whitney (Birth Name)
Birth Date
On 1855 July 1
Death Date
On 1931 May 16
Gender
Male
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Born in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States

1855 July 1

Date Details

Occurred On 1855 July 1
Birth

Baptized

1866 July (Age 11)

Start Date Details

Set Apart

End Date Details

Start Date Not Found
Released

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Single
Mission Qualifier
Other

Married Mary Minerva Wells

1888 July 24 (Age 33)

Set Apart as Mission President

British Mission
1921 May 19 – 1922 November 16 (Age 65)

End Date Details

Ended On 1922 November 16
Released

Additonal Dates

On 1921 May 24
Departed from 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
Apostle
Priesthood Quorum When Called
Quorum of the Twelve Apostles
Location Served
European Mission
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Set Apart By
President Heber J Grant
Additional Notes

Served as president of the European Mission, 1921-1922.

Mission Companionship

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

1931 May 16 (Age 75)

Date Details

Occurred On 1931 May 16
Died

Media
Orson Ferguson Whitney (1855 - 1931) Profile
Orson Ferguson Whitney (1855 - 1931) Profile
Conference, Indianapolis, Indiana,  1929 September 8
Conference, Indianapolis, Indiana, 1929 September 8
North Ohio District, Northern States Mission
North Ohio District, Northern States Mission