. 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. ah, was born Sept. 12,1883, in Vernon, Utah, the son ofNiels Frederickson and Mary S. Niel-sen. His youth was spent mostly onhis fathers farm. In 1898, togetherwith his brother, and with the aid ofhis father, he entered the mercantilebusiness, which he followed until 1923 he entered once more into thisbusiness. He was baptized when about8 years old, and was ordained to of-fices in the Priesthood in the following-order: Orda
. 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. ah, was born Sept. 12,1883, in Vernon, Utah, the son ofNiels Frederickson and Mary S. Niel-sen. His youth was spent mostly onhis fathers farm. In 1898, togetherwith his brother, and with the aid ofhis father, he entered the mercantilebusiness, which he followed until 1923 he entered once more into thisbusiness. He was baptized when about8 years old, and was ordained to of-fices in the Priesthood in the following-order: Ordained a Deacon Dec. 26,1897, by Erick J. Pehrson, a PriestNov. 26, 1899, by Erick J. Pehrson,an Elder April 12, 1903, by CharlesL. Anderson; a Seventy June 29, 1913,by Geo. F. Richards, and a High Priest Jan. 12, 1924, by John his early youth he took anactive part in mutual improvementwork, acting as secretary, and later aspresident of the Vernon Y. M. M. In May, 1916, he was sustainedas superintendent of the Vernon Sun-day school, which position he held un-til December, 1917, when he left for ashort term mission, on which he la- .T^fll^^; yiv. bored in and around Phoenix, Arizona,under the direction of the stake presi-dency of the Maricopa Stake. Afterhis return home, he again acted inthe superintendency of the Sundayschool, and in April, 1924, he wasordained a Bishop by Apostle JosephF. Smith, jun., and set apart to pre-side over the Vernon Ward, whichposition he still holds. In 1906 (), he married Agnes M. Larson inthe Salt Lake Temple, which unionhas been blessed with eight children,viz., Deverial J., Merrill J. (deceased),Agnes Arline, Florence E., Marvin E.,Emma Carol, Kenneth J., and RalphVernald. Bishop Fredrickson is aman of affairs, and by his diligenceand devotion to duty he has won theconfidence and good will of all his as-sociates in life. :u LATTER-DAY SAINT GODFREY, Horace Truman, 6th Bishop of the Union Ward, East Jor-dan Stake, Salt Lake C
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