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Title

Eastern States Mission

Allen, Charles Ephraim

1884 November 27 – 1959 April 7

Allen, Rufus Albern, Jr.

1882 January 31 – 1955 December 30

Allred, Wilford Milton

1881 August 22 – 1931 August 24

Anderson, George Alfred

1881 August 11 – 1947 March 28

Anderson, Orson Franklin

1883 April 26 – 1953 June 11

Archibald, John Hendry

1867 October 17 – 1954 May 5

Balle, James Christian

1879 January 20 – 1972 April 10

Barrus, Owen Henry

1853 December 28 – 1927 May 23

Bigham, John Thomas

1872 September 2 – 1910 August 26

Bingham, Elisha

1883 July 8 – 1958 January 20

Bingham, Eugene

1881 December 9 – 1972 June 11

Bird, Arba Mathew

1884 May 21 – 1961 October 20

Bird, Reed

1882 December 18

Bistlive, Andrew

1846 December 16 – 1931 December 27

Blackburn, Ephraim

1868 December 18 – 1944 April 11

Blackhurst, Robert Gardner

1875 November 19 – 1934 June 21

Bone, John Edwin

1876 November 2 – 1926 November 1

Boren, Le Roy

1882 July 3 – 1957 July 3

Bowen, John David

1885 October 8 – 1942 February 3

Bullock, James Orson

1849 November 22 – 1930 February 16

Butterfield, John Edward

1880 September 23 – 1968 February 6

Campbell, Fredrick

1884 March 10 – 1959 June 16

Carroll, Charles Hardy

1880 November 6 – 1925 October 1

Carter, Joshua Owen

1879 December 23 – 1952 November 25

Caspersen, Alfred Harris

1881 July 25 – 1939 February 16