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Title: Latter-day Saint biographical encyclopedia : a compilation of biographical sketches of prominent men and women in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Year: 1901 (1900s) Authors: Jenson, Andrew, 1850-1941 Subjects: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Mormons Publisher: Salt Lake City : The Andrew Jenson History Co. Contributing Library: Harold B. Lee Library Digitizing Sponsor: Brigham Young University

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Text Appearing Before Image: Improvement Association Pres.—President Sam.—Samuel sen.—senior Theo.—Theodore Thos.—Thomas Valley—Great Salt Lake Valley Vol.—Volume Wm.—William Y. L. M. I. A.—Young Ladies Mutual Improvement Association Y. M. M. I. A.—Young Mens Mutual Improvement Association Y. W. M. I. A.—Young Womans Mutual Improvement Association + , as in 1930+ , signifies an additional but indefinite period. LATTER-DAY SAINT Biographical Encyclopedia ANDERSON, Daniel, first Bishopof the Moroni East Ward, MoroniStake, Sanpete Co., Utah, was bornMarch 28, 1866, in Aiken, Veile Amt,Denmark, the son of Niels J. Ander-sen and Karen Marie Nielsen. Heemigrated with his parents to Utahin 1872 and located at Moroni, wherehe has resided ever since. There hewas baptized Sept. 13, 1874, by JohnBlackham, and ordained successivelyto the offices of Teacher, Priest andElder. In September, 1886, he mar-ried Violet Cloward in the LoganTemple. The children of this unionare Mary C, Addie (deceased), Raphel,

Text Appearing After Image: Daniel J., Dora and Vivian. BrotherAnderson filled a mission to Norwayin 1904, laboring in the ChristianiaConference, part of the time as pres-ident of the Fredrikshald Branch. Hewas ordained a Seventy by Jacob H.Jensen, July 9, 1905, and acted forseveral years as a president of the 37th quorum of Seventy. In 1907-1908 he filled another mission, thistimo to the Northern States, duringwhich he acted part of the time aspresident of the St. Paul (Minnesota)Branch. On this second mission hewas accompanied by his wife. Afterreturning from this mission, he actedas a stake Sunday school officer, andon Dec. 12, 1914, he was ordained aHigh Priest by Apostle George F.Richards and set apart as second coun-selor to Bishop Orlando Bradley ofMoroni. He acted in that capacityuntil Dec. 19, 1920, when Moroni wasdivided into two wards, and ElderAnderson was ordained a Bishop byOrson F. Whitney and set apart topreside over the Moroni East Ward,which position he held until April,1928. He is a member of

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