Bryant S. Hinckley, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Bryant S. Hinckley

American academic

Date of Birth: 09-Jul-1867

Place of Birth: Coalville, Utah, United States

Date of Death: 05-Jun-1961

Profession: writer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Bryant S. Hinckley

  • Bryant Stringham Hinckley (July 9, 1867–June 5, 1961) was an American author, religious speaker, civic leader and educator.
  • He served as a prominent mid-level leader in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the early 20th century.
  • His books were primarily designed for a Latter-day Saint audience. Hinckley was the father of Gordon B.
  • Hinckley, who would later serve as an apostle and the president of the LDS Church.
  • Bryant's brother, Alonzo A.
  • Hinckley was also an Apostle.
  • They were both half brothers of Edwin S.
  • Hinckley who was a prominent educator at Brigham Young University.
  • His father was Ira Hinckley.
  • He was named for Briant Stringham, an early judge and stock raiser in Utah. Hinckley was the principal of the Latter-day Saint High School in Salt Lake City.
  • During the first decade of the 20th century, he was the head of LDS Business College.
  • Hinckley had previously been the head of the Commercial Department at Brigham Young Academy.
  • Today there is a scholarship at LDS Business College named after Hinckley.Hinckley later served as the superintendent of the LDS Church owned Deseret Gym.

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