. 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. Mission Presidents: Parley P. Pratt, 1836-1837; Nephi Jensen, 1920-1923; JosephQuinney, 1923-1927; Charles H, Hart,1927-1930. JENSEN, Nephi, president of theCanadian Mission from 1920 to 1923,was born Feb. 16, 1876, in Salt LakeCity, Utah, the son of Soren Jensenand Kirstine Rasmussen. He wasbaptized when eight years old, filleda mission to the Southern States in1898-1900, and a second mission tothe same place in 1906-1908. He wase
. 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. Mission Presidents: Parley P. Pratt, 1836-1837; Nephi Jensen, 1920-1923; JosephQuinney, 1923-1927; Charles H, Hart,1927-1930. JENSEN, Nephi, president of theCanadian Mission from 1920 to 1923,was born Feb. 16, 1876, in Salt LakeCity, Utah, the son of Soren Jensenand Kirstine Rasmussen. He wasbaptized when eight years old, filleda mission to the Southern States in1898-1900, and a second mission tothe same place in 1906-1908. He waseducated in the local and high schoolsat Mancos, Colorado, also attendedthe L. D. S. College and Universityof Utah, and was graduated with hisL. L. B. from the University of Chat-tanooga, Tenn., taught school fi-om1901 to 1906, was a member of theUtah Legislature from 1906 to 1908,was assistant county attorney from1910 to 1913, and is a member of theUtah State and American Bar Associ-ation. Elder Jensen is unusually tal-ented as a speaker, a writer and au-thor. He mai-ried Miss MargaretSmith April 9, 1902, and they have oneson. Elder Jensen was called to pre-. and returned April 2, 1923, after per-forming a successful mission. QUINNEY, Joseph, jun., presidentof the Canadian Mission from 1923
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