Crane, George, 1832-1919
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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
George Crane autobiography
File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230336551]
Identifier: MSS 450
Scope and Contents
Handwritten autobiography composed near the year 1912. Crane was converted to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints after he heard Orson Pratt (1811-1881), apostle for that religion, speak in England in 1864. He later served as president of the Wandsworth Branch of the Church. He migrated to Utah. Crane also writes about his courtship and marriage and about his mission to England from 1878 to 1880.
Dates:
1912
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
George Crane Missionary Journal
File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197225522280]
Identifier: MSS 3182
Scope and Contents
The journal describes George Crane's activities as a missionary between 1879 and 1880. It also includes a list of livestock he owned in 1890 and a brief biographical sketch of President John Taylor.
Dates:
1879-1880
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
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