. 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. STENHOUSE, Thomas B. H., pres-ident of the Swiss Mission from 1850to 1854, was born Feb. 21, 1824, inDaskieth, Midlothian Co., Scotland,the son of George and Elizabeth Sten-house. He was baptized July 14, 1845,at the age of 17, and was the firstmissionary to preach in Hereford-shire and the city of Southampton,in England. He accompanied LorenzoSnow to Italy and Switzerland, wherehe, assisted by his wife, establishedthe French paper
. 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. STENHOUSE, Thomas B. H., pres-ident of the Swiss Mission from 1850to 1854, was born Feb. 21, 1824, inDaskieth, Midlothian Co., Scotland,the son of George and Elizabeth Sten-house. He was baptized July 14, 1845,at the age of 17, and was the firstmissionary to preach in Hereford-shire and the city of Southampton,in England. He accompanied LorenzoSnow to Italy and Switzerland, wherehe, assisted by his wife, establishedthe French paper Le Reflecteur, indefense of Mormonism. The SwissMission was opened in December, 1850,with Bro. Stenhouse as president. Heassisted John Taylor in the publica-tion of The Mormon, in New York,and came to Utah in September, wrote frequently for the DeseretNews, and later published The Tele-graph. Elder Stenhouse died in SanFrancisco, Calif., March 7, 1882, andwas buried at Lone Mountain. YOUNG, Levi Edgar, president ofthe Swiss Mission from 1902 to 1904.(See Bio. Ency., Vol. 3, p. 798.). Vol. IV, No. 25 June 19, 1936 386 LATTER-DAY SAINT McDonald, David Lorenzo, presi-dent of the Swiss Mission from 1901to 1902, was born March 12, 1873, atHeber City, Utah, a son of John Mc-Donald and Mary Lucinda Cole. Hewas baptized July 4, 1882, by his fa-ther, ordained a Seventy July 21,1899, by George Teasdale, who alsoset him apart on that date as a mis-sionary to Switzerland. Swiss and Italian Mission Presidents: (See Swiss and GermanMission). Thomas B. H. Stenhouse,January-October, 1854; Daniel Tyler,1854-1856; John L. Smith, 1856-1857;Jabez Woodard, 1857-1861. Swiss and German Mission From 1850 to 1851, and from 1898to 1904 there was a distinct SwissMission. From 1851 to 1857 the SwissMission constituted the principal partof the Swiss and Italian Mission. From1857 to 1861 the same mission wascalled the Swiss, Italian and GermanMission. From 1867 to 1898 and from1904 to 1930 it was c
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