Anthon H. Lund

Anthon Henrik Lund (May 15, 1844 – March 2, 1921) was a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles and the First Presidency of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) and a prominent Utah leader.

Anthon H. Lund
President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles
(with Rudger Clawson as Acting President)
November 23, 1918 (1918-11-23)  March 2, 1921 (1921-03-02)
PredecessorHeber J. Grant
SuccessorRudger Clawson
First Counselor in the First Presidency
November 23, 1918 (1918-11-23)  March 2, 1921 (1921-03-02)
Called byHeber J. Grant
First Counselor in the First Presidency
April 7, 1910 (1910-04-07)  November 19, 1918 (1918-11-19)
Called byJoseph F. Smith
End reasonDeath of Joseph F. Smith
Second Counselor in the First Presidency
October 17, 1901 (1901-10-17)  April 7, 1910 (1910-04-07)
Called byJoseph F. Smith
End reasonCalled as First Counselor in the First Presidency
Quorum of the Twelve Apostles
October 7, 1889 (1889-10-07)  October 17, 1901 (1901-10-17)
Called byWilford Woodruff
End reasonCalled as Second Counselor in the First Presidency
LDS Church Apostle
October 7, 1889 (1889-10-07)  March 2, 1921 (1921-03-02)
Called byWilford Woodruff
ReasonExcommunication of Albert Carrington; death of John Taylor and reorganization of the First Presidency; death of Erastus Snow
Reorganization
at end of term
Anthony W. Ivins added to First Presidency; John A. Widtsoe ordained
Personal details
BornAnthon Henrik Lund
(1844-05-15)May 15, 1844
Aalborg, Denmark
DiedMarch 2, 1921(1921-03-02) (aged 76)
Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.
Resting placeSalt Lake City Cemetery
40.7772°N 111.8580°W / 40.7772; -111.8580 (Salt Lake City Cemetery)
Spouse(s)Sarah Ann Peterson
Childrenincluding:
  Anthony C. Lund
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