Description:Chapters: Canute Peterson, Thorpe B. Isaacson, Benjamin L. Clapp, Linnie Findlay, Anthony C. Lund, Richard Nibley. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 20. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Canute Peterson (also Knud Peterson) (May 13, 1824 October 14, 1902) was a Mormon pioneer settler of Utah Territory and was a leader in LDS Church. Peterson was born in Bergen, Norway. In Norway, he became a member of the Religious Society of Friends and emigrated to the United States in 1837. In 1842, while living in La Salle County, Illinois, he became a member of the LDS Church. After joining the church, he became a missionary to Norwegians living in Wisconsin. Peterson led a company of Mormon pioneers to the Salt Lake Valley in 1849. He was one of the founders of Lehi in Utah Territory. From 1853 to 1855, Peterson was a missionary in the Scandinavian Mission, where he preached in Norway and became the president of the Christiana Conference of the church. Later, from 1871 to 1873, Peterson returned to the Scandinavian Mission as the Mission president, where he guided the missionary work in Norway, Denmark, and Sweden. In 1867, Peterson was asked to move to Ephraim, Utah to be a bishop of the church there. Peterson was instrumental in assisting the Latter-day Saints make peace with the Native Americans in Sanpete County. The Canute Peterson House, a house he built in Ephraim, is listed in the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. On 1882-10-14, Peterson became a member of the Council of Fifty. When Peterson died in Ephraim, Utah, he was serving as the president of the Sanpete Stake, a position he held since 1877. Peterson was also ordained to the office of patriarch. Peterson is considered to be one of the founders of Snow Academy, know today as Snow College. ...More: http://booksllc.net/?id=14353531We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with People from Ephraim, Utah: Canute Peterson, Thorpe B. Isaacson, Benjamin L. Clapp, Linnie Findlay, Anthony C. Lund, Richard Nibley. To get started finding People from Ephraim, Utah: Canute Peterson, Thorpe B. Isaacson, Benjamin L. Clapp, Linnie Findlay, Anthony C. Lund, Richard Nibley, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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People from Ephraim, Utah: Canute Peterson, Thorpe B. Isaacson, Benjamin L. Clapp, Linnie Findlay, Anthony C. Lund, Richard Nibley
Description: Chapters: Canute Peterson, Thorpe B. Isaacson, Benjamin L. Clapp, Linnie Findlay, Anthony C. Lund, Richard Nibley. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 20. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Canute Peterson (also Knud Peterson) (May 13, 1824 October 14, 1902) was a Mormon pioneer settler of Utah Territory and was a leader in LDS Church. Peterson was born in Bergen, Norway. In Norway, he became a member of the Religious Society of Friends and emigrated to the United States in 1837. In 1842, while living in La Salle County, Illinois, he became a member of the LDS Church. After joining the church, he became a missionary to Norwegians living in Wisconsin. Peterson led a company of Mormon pioneers to the Salt Lake Valley in 1849. He was one of the founders of Lehi in Utah Territory. From 1853 to 1855, Peterson was a missionary in the Scandinavian Mission, where he preached in Norway and became the president of the Christiana Conference of the church. Later, from 1871 to 1873, Peterson returned to the Scandinavian Mission as the Mission president, where he guided the missionary work in Norway, Denmark, and Sweden. In 1867, Peterson was asked to move to Ephraim, Utah to be a bishop of the church there. Peterson was instrumental in assisting the Latter-day Saints make peace with the Native Americans in Sanpete County. The Canute Peterson House, a house he built in Ephraim, is listed in the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. On 1882-10-14, Peterson became a member of the Council of Fifty. When Peterson died in Ephraim, Utah, he was serving as the president of the Sanpete Stake, a position he held since 1877. Peterson was also ordained to the office of patriarch. Peterson is considered to be one of the founders of Snow Academy, know today as Snow College. ...More: http://booksllc.net/?id=14353531We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with People from Ephraim, Utah: Canute Peterson, Thorpe B. Isaacson, Benjamin L. Clapp, Linnie Findlay, Anthony C. Lund, Richard Nibley. To get started finding People from Ephraim, Utah: Canute Peterson, Thorpe B. Isaacson, Benjamin L. Clapp, Linnie Findlay, Anthony C. Lund, Richard Nibley, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.