. 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. LOUTENSOCK, Peter, president ofthe German Mission from 1897 to1899, was born Jan. 31, 1848, in Wat-tenheim, Rhein, Bavaria, a son of. 1899 to 1901, died July 7, 1924,in Salt Lake City, Utah. (See , Vol. 1, p. 598.) RISER, George Christian, presidentof the German Mission from 1854 to1855, was born July 16, 1818, at Korn-westhime, Wurtemburg, Germany, ason of Chiistopher Casper Riser and Vol. IV. No. 22 May 30, 1936 338 LATT


. 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. LOUTENSOCK, Peter, president ofthe German Mission from 1897 to1899, was born Jan. 31, 1848, in Wat-tenheim, Rhein, Bavaria, a son of. 1899 to 1901, died July 7, 1924,in Salt Lake City, Utah. (See , Vol. 1, p. 598.) RISER, George Christian, presidentof the German Mission from 1854 to1855, was born July 16, 1818, at Korn-westhime, Wurtemburg, Germany, ason of Chiistopher Casper Riser and Vol. IV. No. 22 May 30, 1936 338 LATTER-DAY SAINT Barbara HoflFman. He emigrated toAmerica in the spring of 1831, wasbaptized Dec. 12, 1842, in the Mis-sissippi River by Elder Albert Brown,and went to Utah in 1846. He wascalled on a mission to Europe in 1852,arriving in Liveipool, England, , 1853. After visiting some of thebranches in England, he went toHamburg, Germany, and was appoint-ed president of the German MissionJan. 21, 1854. He was arrested andimprisoned for preaching the GospelAug. 13, 1854, and not being allowedto continue his labors, he was releasedto return home, and reached the Val-ley Sept. 11, 1855. Elder Riser diedJan. 24, 1892, in Salt Lake City, Utah. German-Austrian Mission (Established in 1925)Presi


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