Sylvester Q. Cannon
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Clear AllSustained as Assistant to the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
1838 April 6 – 1939 October 6
1838 April 6 – 1939 October 6
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Sustained
End Date Details
Ended On 1939 October 6
New Assignment
Additional Information
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Born in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
1877 June 10
Date Details
Occurred On 1877 June 10
Birth
Relationships
Father
Mother
Baptized by George Q. Cannon
1885 June 10 (Age 8)
Set Apart as Missionary
Netherlands Mission
1899 September 1 – 1900 August 18 (Age 22)
1899 September 1 – 1900 August 18 (Age 22)
Start Date Details
Set Apart
End Date Details
Ended On 1900 August 18
Released
Additonal Dates
On 1899 September 28
Arrived in the Field
Additional Information
Marital Status at Start of Position
Single
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
Seventy
Location Served
Liege Conference
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Set Apart By
Jonathan Golden Kimball
Additional Notes
He was appointed pro tem. mission president at the departure of Alfred L. Farrell.
Called as Mission President
Netherlands Mission
1900 August 18 – 1902 October 8 (Age 23)
1900 August 18 – 1902 October 8 (Age 23)
Start Date Details
Called
End Date Details
Ended On 1902 October 8
Released
Additonal Dates
On 1902 November 15
Arrived at Home
Start Date Not Found
Other
Additional Information
Marital Status at Start of Position
Single
Residence When Called
Netherlands-Belgium Mission
Priesthood Office When Called
Seventy
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Married Winnifred Irene Saville
1904 June 15 (Age 27)
Set Apart as Mission President
Netherlands Mission
1907 April 23 – 1909 June 15 (Age 29)
1907 April 23 – 1909 June 15 (Age 29)
Start Date Details
Set Apart
End Date Details
Ended On 1909 June 15
Released
Additonal Dates
On 1907 May 19
Arrived in the Field
Start Date Not Found
Other
Additional Information
Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
Cannon, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
High Priest
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Set Apart By
Joseph F Smith
Served With Children
Yes
Mission Companionship
Media
Misson President's Family
Sustained as Presiding Bishop
Presiding Bishopric
1925 June 4 – 1938 April 6 (Age 47)
1925 June 4 – 1938 April 6 (Age 47)
Start Date Details
Sustained
End Date Details
Ended On 1938 April 6
New Assignment
Called as Apostle in the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles
Quorum of the Twelve Apostles
1938 April 14 – 1943 May 29 (Age 60)
1938 April 14 – 1943 May 29 (Age 60)
Start Date Details
Called
End Date Details
Ended On 1943 May 29
Died in Position
Additonal Dates
On 1939 October 6
Sustained
Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
1943 May 29 (Age 65)
Date Details
Occurred On 1943 May 29
Died
Media
Sylvester Quayle Cannon (1877 - 1943) Profile
Misson President's Family