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Biographical
Chronology |
| 1852
Born 16 September in Toms River, New Jersey to Israel and Anna Lowrie
Ivins |
| 1853
Arrived in Salt Lake Valley |
| 1861
Israel Ivins called to colonize St. George in southern Utah |
| 1875
Called on LDS church mission to Arizona and New Mexico |
| 1877
Appointed constable of St. George |
| 1877
Called on second mission to preach to the Indians and Mexicans in New
Mexico |
| 1878
Married Elizabeth Ashby Snow |
| 1881
Appointed to St. George LDS Stake High Council of the church |
| 1882
Elected to St. George City Council |
| 1882
Called on third mission to Mexico City (to 1884) |
| 1883
Appointed president of the Mexican Mission of the LDS Church |
| 1884
Appointed City Attorney of St. George |
| 1884
Elected Washington County Assessor & Collector and Prosecuting Attorney |
| 1886
Appointed County Assessor & Collector, Mohave County, Arizona |
| 1888
Chosen as counselor in St. George Stake Presidency |
| 1890
Elected mayor of St. George 1891 Appointed Special Indian Agent for
the Shivwits Indians |
| 1893
Elected to Territorial Legislature from Washington County |
| 1894
Elected to Utah State Constitutional Convention, Salt Lake City |
| 1895
Called to Mexico to colonize as the president of the Juarez Stake of
Zion (to 1907) |
1907
Chosen as a member of the Quorum of Twelve Apostles of the Church of
Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (to 1921) |
1921
Chosen as second counselor to Heber J. Grant, president of the LDS Church
(to 1925) |
| 1925
Made first counselor to Heber J. Grant (to 1934) |
| 1934
Died 23 September at home in Salt Lake City 1970 Elected to National
Cowboy Hall of Fame. |
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