. 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. e Eastern States Mission from 1865to 1868, was born July 8, 1810, inSouthampton, Bucks Co., Penn., a sonof William Miles and Rebecca was baptized Sept. 17, 1839, byBenjamin Winchester, in Philadel-phia. About the year 1841, he wasappointed by Pai-ley P. Pratt to pre-side over the Brooklyn Branch. Sub-sequently, he was appointed by to preside over the New YorkBranch, and was also ordained a HighPriest. In 1861 he ca
. 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. e Eastern States Mission from 1865to 1868, was born July 8, 1810, inSouthampton, Bucks Co., Penn., a sonof William Miles and Rebecca was baptized Sept. 17, 1839, byBenjamin Winchester, in Philadel-phia. About the year 1841, he wasappointed by Pai-ley P. Pratt to pre-side over the Brooklyn Branch. Sub-sequently, he was appointed by to preside over the New YorkBranch, and was also ordained a HighPriest. In 1861 he came west withOrson, Pratt to Council Bluffs, andcrossed the plains in Capt. Tannersmule train, having left his familyin New York. In the spring of1862 he was sent back to presideover the New York Conference, but 332 LATTER-DAY SAINT took sick and returned to Utah in1866. He, however, returned to theStates in the spring of 1867, and pre-sided over the Eastern States Mis-sion until 1869, when he returnedto Utah. He died Jan. 14, 1896. MONSON, Walter P., president ofthe Eastern States Mission from 1913to 1919, died Feb. 12, 1935. (See , Vol. 2, p. 175.). MOYLE, James H., president of theEastern States Mision from 1928 to1933. (See Bio. Ency., Vol. 1, p. 783.)
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