. 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. ia, Penn., a son of Wil-liam H. Wright and Emma was baptized July 24, 1864, or-dained a Seventy Jan. 3, 1883, byLouis F. Moench, and filled a missionto Australasia (New Zealand), beingset apart Oct. 16, 1887, by FrancisM. Lyman. He presided over the mis-sion from Aug. 12, 1889, to Nov. 2,1890. Elder Wright was ordained aHigh Priest in 1890 by Moses Thatch-er, and died May 12, 1928. (See alsoNew Zealand Mission.) Australia


. 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. ia, Penn., a son of Wil-liam H. Wright and Emma was baptized July 24, 1864, or-dained a Seventy Jan. 3, 1883, byLouis F. Moench, and filled a missionto Australasia (New Zealand), beingset apart Oct. 16, 1887, by FrancisM. Lyman. He presided over the mis-sion from Aug. 12, 1889, to Nov. 2,1890. Elder Wright was ordained aHigh Priest in 1890 by Moses Thatch-er, and died May 12, 1928. (See alsoNew Zealand Mission.) Australian Mission Presidents: Andrew Smith, jun.,1897-1898; Frederick Ellis Barker,1898-1900; George H. Islaub, March-June, 1900; John B. Mathias, protern., June-November, 1900; AndrewFjeld, 1900-1901; James Duckworth,1901-1906; William Armstrong, 1906-1908; Charles Alvin Orine, 1908-1911;Charles H. Hyde, 1911-1913; WilliamW. Taylor, 1913-1914; Don C. Rush-ton, 1914-1917; Arnold D. Miller,1917-1920; Don C. Rushton (2ndterm), 1920-1924; Charles H. Hyde(2nd term), 1924-1928; Clarence , 1928-1931. ARMSTRONG, William, presidentof the Australian Mission from 1906. 310 LATTER-DAY SAINT to 1908. (See Bio. Ency., Vol. 3, ) BARKER, Fred Ellis, president ofthe Australian Mission from 1898 to1900, was born May 6, 1861, in Og-den, Utah, a son of Simon Barkerand Jemima Newey. He was bap-tized Aug. 5, 1869, set apart for hismission to Australia Dec. 22, 1897,and returned April 28, 1902. He diedNov. 12, 1922, in Salt Lake City. FJELD, Andrew, president of theAustralian Mission from 1900 to ;See Bio. Ency., Vol. 3, p. 629.) HYDE, Charles H., president ofthe Australian Mission from 1911 to1913 and from 1924 to 1928, died , 1936, in Salt Lake City. (See alsoPionoer Stake.) DUCKWORTH, James, presidentof the Australian Mission from 1901


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