Ivins, H. Grant (Heber Grant), 1889-1974

H. Grant Ivins was born 2 September 1889, in St. George, Utah, to Anthony W. Ivins and Elizabeth Snow. In 1895, he moved with his family to Colonia Dublan, Mexico. In 1908, Ivins graduated from Juarez Academy and returned with his family to the United States, where Anthony W. Ivins was appointed a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles. H. Grant Ivins attended the University of Utah and the Utah State Agricultural College, where he graduated with a B.S. in 1917. Ivins served an LDS mission to Japan and married Bertha Hamblin. He served in various capacities in the LDS Church until around 1945. H. Grant Ivins died of cancer on 18 February 1974 in Salt Lake City.

From the guide to the H. Grant Ivins papers, 1897-1973, (J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah)

H. Grant Ivins (1889-1974) was a Mormon missionary and academic. He served a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to Japan, and worked at Brigham Young University.

From the description of H. Grant Ivins notes, 1913-1914. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367397114