Brown, Hugh B., 1883-1975

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Hugh B. Brown was born 24 Oct. 1883 in Granger, Utah. He served an LDS mission to the British Isles, and later served as president of the British Mission. After successful careers in law and oil development, he became the Assistant to the Quorum of the Twelve in 1953. On 10 April 1958, he was sustained as a member of the Quorum of the Twelve, and three years later, as a counselor in the First Presidency. He served as a counselor to President David O. McKay for nearly nine years. He died 2 Dec. 1975 in Salt Lake City, Utah.

From the description of Hugh B. Brown research files, 1934-1972. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367946996

Apostle in the Mormon Church.

From the description of Letter, 1963. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122494899

Hugh B. Brown (1883-1975) worked in law and oil development in Utah before becoming a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles.

Hugh B. Brown was born October 24, 1883, in Granger, Utah. He served a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to the British Isles, and later served as president of the British Mission. After successful careers in law and oil development, he became the Assistant to the Quorum of the Twelve in 1953. On April 10, 1958, he was sustained as a member of the Quorum of the Twelve, and three years later, as a counselor in the First Presidency. He served as a counselor to President David O. McKay for nearly nine years. He died December 2, 1975, in Salt Lake City, Utah.

From the guide to the Hugh B. Brown scrapbook, 1937-1938, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections)

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Role Title Holding Repository
referencedIn LR 6520 30, Ontario-Quebec Mission. Ontario and Quebec missionary records 1961-1973 Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Church History Library
referencedIn Low, J. Walter. Letter, 1915. Harold B. Lee Library
referencedIn Tyrrell, Cecil J. H., 1896-. Oral history, 1987. Harold B. Lee Library
creatorOf AV 3151, Latter-day Saint Student Association (1967- ). Latter-day Saint Student Association firesides 1966-1979 Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Church History Library
creatorOf MS 4780, Zina Card Brown family. Zina Card Brown family collection 1806-1972 Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Church History Library
creatorOf AV 467, Moyle, Henry Dinwoodey 1889-1963. Henry D. Moyle collection 1950-1963 Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Church History Library
referencedIn MS 16720, Bishop, Verdell Ray 1915-1994. Verdell R. Bishop papers 1923-1992 (bulk 1937-1939) Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Church History Library
referencedIn Smith, Willard DeLoy, 1914-. Papers, ca. 1943-1992. Harold B. Lee Library
creatorOf Brown, Hugh B., 1883-1975. Hugh B. Brown research files, 1934-1972. Harold B. Lee Library
referencedIn University Communications records, 1921-2009 L. Tom Perry Special Collections
referencedIn PH 5925, Toronto, Wallace Felt 1907-1968. Wallace F. Toronto mission photographs 1928-1950 Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Church History Library
creatorOf Hugh B. Brown scrapbook, 1937-1938 L. Tom Perry Special Collections
referencedIn Edwin Brown Firmage papers, 1780-2011 J. Willard Marriott Library. University of Utah Manuscripts Division
referencedIn PH 9629, Deseret News Co Church News. Church News miscellaneous photograph negatives 1910-1974 Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Church History Library
creatorOf AV 240, Genealogical Society (1944-1975). General conference genealogy meeting 1962-1963, 1966 Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Church History Library
referencedIn Eugene E. Campbell papers, 1909-1986 L. Tom Perry Special Collections
referencedIn MS 15253, Matheson, John Benjamin 1890-1980. John B. Matheson collection 1893-1980 Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Church History Library
referencedIn Edwin Brown Firmage audio-visual collection, 1968-1969, 1996-2001 J. Willard Marriott Library. University of Utah Audio Visual Archives
creatorOf MS 9465, Palmer, Asael Exile 1888-1984. Asael E. Palmer papers 1911-1980 Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Church History Library
creatorOf MS 27190, Brown, Zina Young Card 1888-1974. Zina C. Brown Relief Society and family papers 1904-1969 Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Church History Library
referencedIn AV 500, KSL (Television station : Salt Lake City). KSL Television audio recordings collection 1963, 1965, 1971-1973 Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Church History Library
creatorOf AV 1645, Brown, Hugh Brown 1883-1975. Funeral services for David O. McKay : Salt Lake City, Utah 1970 January 22 Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Church History Library
creatorOf MS 15724, Wood, Vi Alfred 1911-2006. Vi A. Wood collection 1917-1989 Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Church History Library
creatorOf CR 730 1, Brown, Hugh Brown 1883-1975. Hugh B. Brown scrapbooks 1905-1975 Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Church History Library
referencedIn PH 5362, Heslop, J Malan 1923-2011. J M. Heslop photograph transparencies collection 1950-1995 Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Church History Library
referencedIn PH 6248, General Authorities circa 1920s Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Church History Library
referencedIn Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. First Presidency,. Letter to all mission presidents in foreign areas. Harold B. Lee Library
creatorOf Brown, Hugh B., 1883-1975. Hugh B. Brown address. Harold B. Lee Library
referencedIn PH 2015, Brown, Zina Young Card 1888-1974. Zina Y. Card Brown family photographs circa 1860s-1930s Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Church History Library
referencedIn PH 5324, Oakland California Stake. Oakland Temple construction and dedication 1962-1964 Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Church History Library
creatorOf AV 410, Brown, Hugh Brown 1883-1975. Hill Cumorah Pageant collection 1953-1972 Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Church History Library
referencedIn USU student folklore genre collection of character legends, 1960-2011 Utah State University. Merrill-Cazier Library. Special Collections and ArchivesUniversity Archives
referencedIn PH 5832, Brown, Ruth Ursenbach 1907-. French Mission photographs 1937-1938 Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Church History Library
referencedIn MS 16391, Palmer, Asael Exile 1888-1984. Asael E. Palmer papers circa 1885-1981 Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Church History Library
creatorOf Hinckley, Gordon Bitner, 1910-. Funeral of I.A. Smoot, 1957. Harold B. Lee Library
creatorOf MS 27668, Chappuis, Gaston 1908-1969. Gaston Chappuis papers 1936-1948 Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Church History Library
referencedIn Campbell, Eugene E., 1915-1986. Personal papaers, 1909-1986. Harold B. Lee Library
referencedIn Letter to all mission presidents in foreign areas, 1961 L. Tom Perry Special Collections
creatorOf Brown, Hugh B., 1883-1975. Letter, 1963. Harold B. Lee Library
referencedIn Cloward, Ralph Elijah, 1883- . Papers, 1911-1967. Landmarks of Science Microform Service
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associatedWith Bishop, Verdell Ray 1915-1994 person
associatedWith Brigham Young University corporateBody
associatedWith Brigham Young University. News Bureau corporateBody
associatedWith British Mission corporateBody
associatedWith Brown, Benjamin 1794-1878 person
associatedWith Brown family family
associatedWith Brown, Homer James 1880-1968 person
associatedWith Brown, Lydia Jane Brown 1855-1935 person
associatedWith Brown, Ruth Ursenbach 1907- person
associatedWith Brown, Zina Young Card 1888-1974 person
associatedWith Campbell, Eugene E., 1915-1986. person
associatedWith Chappuis, Gaston 1908-1969 person
associatedWith Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints corporateBody
associatedWith Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. First Presidency, corporateBody
associatedWith Cloward, Ralph Elijah, 1883- . person
associatedWith Council of the Twelve Apostles (1835-1995) corporateBody
associatedWith Deseret News Co Church News corporateBody
associatedWith Durham, Alfred Richards 1918-1983 person
associatedWith Fife Folklore Archives corporateBody
associatedWith Firmage, Edwin Brown person
associatedWith First Presidency corporateBody
associatedWith Freebairn, Mary Jean. person
associatedWith Genealogical Society (1944-1975) corporateBody
associatedWith General Conferences corporateBody
associatedWith Granite Mountain Records Vault (Salt Lake County, Utah) corporateBody
associatedWith Granite Stake corporateBody
associatedWith Heslop, J Malan 1923-2011 person
associatedWith Humphrey, Hubert Horatio 1911-1978 person
associatedWith Hutchinson, Vera S. person
associatedWith Johnson, Lyndon Baines 1908-1973 person
associatedWith Kennedy, John Fitzgerald 1917-1963 person
associatedWith KSL (Television station : Salt Lake City) corporateBody
associatedWith Latter-day Saint Student Association (1967- ) corporateBody
associatedWith Lethbridge Stake (1921-1953) corporateBody
associatedWith Low, J. Walter. person
associatedWith Matheson, John Benjamin 1890-1980 person
associatedWith McKay, David Oman 1873-1970 person
associatedWith Moyle, Henry Dinwoodey 1889-1963 person
associatedWith Nauvoo Restoration, Incorporated (1962-2011) corporateBody
associatedWith Oakland California Stake corporateBody
associatedWith Oakland Temple (1964-1999) corporateBody
associatedWith Ontario-Quebec Mission corporateBody
associatedWith Palmer, Asael Exile 1888-1984 person
associatedWith Palmer, James Rudger 1934- person
associatedWith Provo Temple (1972-1999) corporateBody
associatedWith Redford, Robert 1937- person
associatedWith Rusk, Dean 1909-1994 person
associatedWith Smith, Willard DeLoy, 1914- person
associatedWith Taylor, Henry Dixon 1903-1987 person
associatedWith Toronto, Wallace Felt 1907-1968 person
associatedWith Tyrrell, Cecil J. H., 1896- person
associatedWith Washington Temple (1974-1998) corporateBody
associatedWith Wood, Vi Alfred 1911-2006 person
associatedWith Zina Card Brown family family
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Utah
South America
New England
Asia
Subject
Religion
Assistants to the Council of the Twelve (1941-1976)
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
General Authorities
Meetinghouses
Missions and Missionaries
Mormon Church
Mormon Church
Mormon Church
Mormonism (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
Mormon missionaries
Temples
World War, 1914-1918
World War, 1939-1945
Occupation
General Authorities
Missionaries
Mission presidents
Stake presidents
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Birth 1883-10-24

Death 1975-12-02

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