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Southern States Mission

Aagard, Andrew James, Jr.

1875 January 8 – 1920 April 8

Adams, John

1878 October 7 – 1961 May 23

Adams, Thomas Jefferson

1879 November 25 – 1950 May 28

Adamson, John Robert

1879 November 25 – 1920 July 7

Alston, Clifford Molyneaux

1882 August 30 – 1938 August 16

Alvord, Benjamin Thaddeus

1871 January 16 – 1923 June 4

Anderson, Oliver George

1875 October 16 – 1955 November 13

Apgood, William Lozene

1883 December 7 – 1964 December 16

Armstrong, LeRoy Smith

1880 August 5 – 1968 August 7

Arnoldus, Carl Isaac

1876 July 19 – 1954 January 8

Atkinson, Hyrum Burt

1875 January 14 – 1931 March 15

Ball, Frederick William

1877 April 16 – 1966 April 24

Bardsley, John Samuel

1875 October 13 – 1972 April 15

Bateman, Joseph Thomas

1858 October 4 – 1936 October 7

Beck, Joseph

1847 August 6 – 1924 October 25

Beckstead, Gordon Orlander

1881 August 7

Bertoch, George Daniel Cutcliffe

1873 April 13 – 1936 November 12

Bethers, Zadock Allen

1875 September 8 – 1961 November 8

Bingham, Fred G Froerer

1882 November 4 – 1966 January 5

Bird, Walter Montgomery

1874 August 6 – 1925 May 24

Bishop, Arthur John

1878 May 19 – 1963 November 19

Blackburn, Parley Pratt

1875 March 9 – 1923 May 7

Blamires, Frank Herbert

1881 March 16 – 1966 June 16

Bodily, Joseph Phillips

1881 January 6 – 1941 May 14

Boren, William Jasper

1860 April 11 – 1926 April 4