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Taylor, Alma O. (1882-1947)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1882 - 1947

Biographical History

Alma O. Taylor (1882-1947) was a missionary in Japan.

Citation:
Book of Mormon. Japanese. Morumon-kō, 1909 (1950 printing): t.p. (Aruma Ō Teirā [in Japanese])

Mormon Missionary Diaries Digital Library Collection, 2006 (Taylor, Alma O. (Alma Owens), 1882-1947)

LDS Biographical Encyclopedia, 1936: v.4 p.346 (Taylor, Alma O. Born Aug. 1, 1882 (son of Jos. E. Taylor and Lisadore Williams). Set apart for a mission to Japan July 18, 1901. He presided over the Japan Mission from 1905-1910)

Guide to Mormon Diaries and Autobiographies, 1977: p.352 (Taylor, Alma O. Japanese Mission, 1901-10. Appointed mission president, 1905)

FamilySearch, viewed Jan. 2, 2007 (Alma Owens TAYLOR. Born Aug. 1, 1882 in Salt Lake City, S-Lk, UT. Died June 19, 1947. Son of Joseph Edward Taylor and Lisadore Williams. Married Eunice Angeline Holbrook Oct. 26, 1915)

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Alma O. Taylor speech

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230342823]
Identifier: MSS 763
Scope and Contents

Typewritten copy of a speech delivered on 27 Nov. 1927 in the Tabernacle of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Salt Lake City, Utah. Taylor states that the real nature of God is not discoverable by any conventional means but can only be known through revelation.

Dates: 1927
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Alma O. Taylor speech

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