. 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. a Ph. D. degree. On July16, 1926, he married Agnes Bingham in the Logan Temple. This marriagehas been blessed with two children,namely, Don Philo and Claire 1930 Elder Farnsworth was ap-pointed chairman of leadership train-ing of the Salt Lake Council of BoyScouts of America and has been en-gaged in Boy Scout work for the pasttwenty-two years. In January, 1936,he received the Silver Beaver Awardfor distinguished service to


. 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. a Ph. D. degree. On July16, 1926, he married Agnes Bingham in the Logan Temple. This marriagehas been blessed with two children,namely, Don Philo and Claire 1930 Elder Farnsworth was ap-pointed chairman of leadership train-ing of the Salt Lake Council of BoyScouts of America and has been en-gaged in Boy Scout work for the pasttwenty-two years. In January, 1936,he received the Silver Beaver Awardfor distinguished service to boyhood. GATES, Brigham Cecil, a memberof the General Board of Y. M. M. from 1918 to 1929, was born , 1887, in Laie, Oahu, Hawaii, theson of Jacob F. Gates and Susa was baptized Aug. 17, 1895, filleda mission to the Eastern States in1907-1910, was director of the musicdepartment of the Latter-day SaintsCollege, director of music at the UtahAgricultural College, assistant leaderof the Tabernacle choir and the firstdirector of the McCune School of Mu-sic in Salt Lake City. GILES, John D., a member of theGeneral Board of Y. M. M. I. A. since. 1928, was born Aug. 1, 1883, a son ofHenry E. Giles and Catherine Evans. BIOGRAPHICAL ENCYCLOPEDIA 239 He studied at the Brigham YoungUniversity, and after working in thebusiness office of the Deseret Newsfor five years established an advertis-ing agency, the first in Salt LakeCity. He was for fifteen years super-intendent of the Y. M. M. I. A. in theEnsign Stake. He helped to establishthe fathers and sons outings and theM Mens movement. He has de-voted the past eighteen years to boyscout work and is chairman of the or-ganization committee of the Salt LakeBoy Scout Council. He is executivesecretary of the Utah Pioneer Trailsand Landmarks Association and sec-retary of the Oregon Trail Associa-tion. He has photographed scenesalong nearly all of the Mormon Pio-neer Route from Nauvoo to Salt LakeCity, and gathered history for


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