Andrew Kimball, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Andrew Kimball

American politician

Date of Birth: 06-Sep-1858

Date of Death: 31-Aug-1924

Profession: missionary

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Andrew Kimball

  • Andrew Kimball (September 6, 1858 – August 31, 1924) was a member of the Arizona Territorial Legislature, and a mission president and stake president in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church).Kimball was a son of Heber C.
  • Kimball and one of his wives, Ann Alice Gheen.
  • Andrew Kimball served as an LDS Church missionary in what is now Oklahoma and for 12 years served as president of the Indian Territory Mission.
  • For most of this time he worked as a salesman in Utah and Idaho while overseeing the operations of the mission.
  • Kimball served as a member of the Utah State Constitutional Convention in 1895. Kimball was married to Olive Woolley, a daughter of Edwin D.
  • Woolley.
  • Among their children was Spencer W.
  • Kimball, who would later serve as president of the LDS Church.
  • In 1898, Kimball was called to serve as president of the St.
  • Joseph Stake based in Thatcher, Arizona.
  • He moved his family from Salt Lake City and spent the rest of his life in Arizona, serving as stake president for 26 years.
  • During his term in the Arizona legislature Kimball served as the chairman of the agricultural and horticultural commission. In 2011, BYU Studies published a biography of Kimball by his grandson, Edward L.
  • Kimball.

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