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John A. Widtsoe (1872-1952)
Born in Norway, he immigrated to The United States in 1883. He graduated from Harvard in 1894 with a degree in agriculture. After teaching at BYU for a short time, he was appointed president of the University of Utah until his calling to the Quorum of the Twelve in 1921. He served as Church Education Commissioner twice. While a member of the Twelve, he served as president of the European Mission. He was also an accomplished author, publishing many books on Church doctrine, and editing the Improvement Era magazine. Click here to view books by John A. Widtsoe |
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