Netherlands Mission

Date Formed
1864 November 1
Location Formed
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Organization Type
Ecclesiastical
Organization Area
Europe
Alternate Names
Netherlands-Belgium Mission
Organization Participants in Database
868

Organized 1 November 1864 from the Swiss, Italian, & German Mission. When the mission was founded it only encompassed the country of Netherlands.

Belgium was added to the mission boundaries, prompting a name change to Netherlands-Belgium Mission on 31 January 1891. This would change back once Belgium was removed from the mission boundaries in 1923.

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Joseph Weiler Arrived in the Field as Mission President

1864 October 31 – 1867 March 30

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Arrived in the Field

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Ended On 1867 March 30
Released

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

1864 November 1

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Occurred On 1864 November 1
Formed

Relationships

Predecessor

Francis Almon Brown Called as Mission President

1867 March 28 – October 25

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Called

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Ended On 1867 October 25
Released

Marcus Holling Called as Mission President

1867 October 29 – 1869 September 25

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Ended On 1869 September 25
Released

Jan Frederik Krumperman Called as Mission President

1869 September 25 – 1871 December 16

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Called
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Ended On 1871 December 16
Released

Dirk Bockholt Set Apart as Mission President

1874 August 28 – 1875 September 27

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Ended On 1875 September 27
Released

John Hansink Called as Mission President

1877 June 9 – October 8

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Called
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Ended On 1877 October 8
Released

Bernhard Herman Schettler Set Apart as Mission President

1877 August 16 – 1878 June 29

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Set Apart

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Ended On 1878 June 29
Departed from the Field

Friedrick Peters Set Apart as Mission President

1878 June – 1880 May 19

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Set Apart
Sources

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Ended On 1880 May 19
Released

Zwier Willem Koldewijn Called as Mission President

1882 June 11 – November 7

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Called
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Ended On 1882 November 7
Released

Zwier Willem Koldewijn Called as Mission President

1884 November 25 – 1885 November 3

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Called
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Ended On 1885 November 3
Released

Francis Almon Brown Set Apart as Mission President

1889 January 16 – 1891 January 3

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Set Apart

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Ended On 1891 January 3
Released

Thimoteus Mets Departed from Home as Mission President

1890 November 26 – 1892 October 12

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Departed from Home

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Ended On 1892 October 12
Departed from the Field

Edwin Turpin Bennion Called as Mission President

1893 May 21 – 1895 March 7

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Ended On 1895 March 7
Departed from the Field

Asa Walter Judd Called as Mission President

1895 February 28 – 1896 March 20

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Called
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Ended On 1896 March 20
Released

George Sterling Spencer Called as Mission President

1896 March 30 – December 1

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Called
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Ended On 1896 December 1
Departed from the Field

Herman van Braak Set Apart as Mission President

1896 May 8 – 1899 April

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Set Apart
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Ended On 1899 April
Released

Heinrich Gottfried Friedrich Pieper Called as Mission President

1896 November 14 – 1897 November 1

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Called
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Ended On 1897 November 1
Released

Sylvester Q. Cannon Called as Mission President

1900 August 18 – 1902 October 8

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Ended On 1902 October 8
Released

Willard Telle Cannon Called as Mission President

1902 October 8 – 1905 April 14

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Called
Sources

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Ended On 1905 April 14
Released

Jacob Hampton Trayner Called as Mission President

1905 April 17 – 1906 April 21

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Called
Sources

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Ended On 1906 April 21
Released

Sylvester Q. Cannon Set Apart as Mission President

1907 April 23 – 1909 June 15

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Ended On 1909 June 15
Released

Brigham Guy Thatcher Set Apart as Mission President

1909 August – 1911 November 22

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Ended On 1911 November 22
Departed from the Field

Roscoe Woolley Eardley Set Apart as Mission President

1911 October 17 – 1913 July 26

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Ended On 1913 July 26
Departed from the Field

Thomas C Hair Set Apart as Mission President

1913 July 20 – November 28

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Set Apart
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Ended On 1913 November 28
Arrived at Home

LeGrand Richards Set Apart as Mission President

1913 November 7 – 1916 June 20

John Addison Butterworth Called as Mission President

1916 June 4 – 1920 September 15

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Ended On 1920 September 15
Departed from the Field

Charles Stanford Hyde Set Apart as Mission President

1923 March 12 – 1926 February 24

Frank Iemke Kooyman Set Apart as Mission President

1929 August 2 – 1933 November 21

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Set Apart
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Ended On 1933 November 21
Departed from the Field

Thomas Edgar Lyon, Sr. Set Apart as Mission President

1933 September 29 – 1937 July 13

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Ended On 1937 July 13
Departed from the Field

Franklin Joseph Murdock Set Apart as Mission President

1937 June 14 – 1939 October 26

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Ended On 1939 October 26
Departed from the Field

Media
Netherlands (1864 - ?) Profile
Netherlands (1864 - ?) Profile
Rotterdam Conference
Rotterdam Conference
Missionary Conference, circa 1912
Missionary Conference, circa 1912
Rotterdam Conference, July 1909
Rotterdam Conference, July 1909
Missionaries in Holland
Missionaries in Holland
Missionaries of the Netherlands Mission
Missionaries of the Netherlands Mission
Missionaries of the Netherlands Mission
Missionaries of the Netherlands Mission
Missionaries of the Netherlands Mission
Missionaries of the Netherlands Mission
Geertje Visser Missionary Certificate,  1919 July 7
Geertje Visser Missionary Certificate, 1919 July 7
Geertje Visser Mission Call
Geertje Visser Mission Call
Geertje Visser with other missionaries, Circa 1919
Geertje Visser with other missionaries, Circa 1919