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Lorus Bishop Pratt

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Lorus Bishop Pratt

Birth
Tooele, Tooele County, Utah, USA
Death
29 Dec 1923 (aged 68)
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
Burial
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.7749528, Longitude: -111.8581472
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Son of Orson Pratt and Adelia Ann Bishop

Married Harriet West Alzina Wheeler, 27 Nov 1879, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah

Children - Lorus Orson Pratt, Lora Illeen Pratt, Zina Belle Pratt, Lola Adelia Pratt, Merna Harriet Pratt, Marva Pratt, Thella Pratt, Josephine Pratt, Clifton Jared Pratt, Alton Myron Pratt

History - Lorus Pratt was a faithful LDS church worker all his life and filled two foreign missions and also labored for about two years in Missouri and in Pennsylvania. He married Harriette Elzina Wheeler. In 1890 he was called to continue his studies in art and went to Paris, France, where he prepared himself to decorate the LDS temple. He was privileged to decorate in the first four temples built in Utah and was one of those who had charge of the decorating and painting in the Salt Lake temple. He also was active as a ward worker, and filled many home missions. He left behind his masterpieces in the world of art.
Son of Orson Pratt and Adelia Ann Bishop

Married Harriet West Alzina Wheeler, 27 Nov 1879, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah

Children - Lorus Orson Pratt, Lora Illeen Pratt, Zina Belle Pratt, Lola Adelia Pratt, Merna Harriet Pratt, Marva Pratt, Thella Pratt, Josephine Pratt, Clifton Jared Pratt, Alton Myron Pratt

History - Lorus Pratt was a faithful LDS church worker all his life and filled two foreign missions and also labored for about two years in Missouri and in Pennsylvania. He married Harriette Elzina Wheeler. In 1890 he was called to continue his studies in art and went to Paris, France, where he prepared himself to decorate the LDS temple. He was privileged to decorate in the first four temples built in Utah and was one of those who had charge of the decorating and painting in the Salt Lake temple. He also was active as a ward worker, and filled many home missions. He left behind his masterpieces in the world of art.

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