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Northwestern States (Great Lakes) Mission

Anderson, James Andrew

1859 September 1 – 1943 May 16

Barnes, John George Moroni

1860 March 5 – 1932 July 6

Booth, John Edge

1847 June 29 – 1920 March 28

Palmer, William Moroni

1846 December 10 – 1929 January 25

Shipley, Joseph

1813 November 1 – 1901 October 24