My First Mission

George Quayle Cannon (1827–1901) was a 19th-century apostle and member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). Born in Liverpool, England, Cannon's family emigrated to the United States in 1842 where they joined the gathering of the saints in Nauvoo, Illinois. With a life devoted to his faith and the administration of the LDS Church, he...