Jennie B. Knight

Jennie B. Knight
First Counselor in the general
presidency of the Relief Society
April 2, 1921 (1921-04-02) – October 7, 1928 (1928-10-07)[1]
Called byClarissa S. Williams
PredecessorClarissa S. Williams
SuccessorAmy B. Lyman
Personal details
BornJennie Brimhall
(1875-12-13)December 13, 1875
Spanish Fork, Utah Territory, United States
DiedMarch 31, 1957(1957-03-31) (aged 81)
Provo, Utah, United States [1]
Resting placeProvo City Cemetery
40°13′30″N 111°38′38″W / 40.225°N 111.644°W / 40.225; -111.644 (Provo City Cemetery)
OrganizationExecutive for Utah County Red Cross[1]
Spouse(s)J. William Knight
Children2[1]
ParentsGeorge H. Brimhall
Alsina Elizabeth Wilkins

Lucy Jane ("Jennie") Brimhall Knight (December 13, 1875 – March 31, 1957(1957-03-31) (aged 81)) was a leader in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). She was also one of the first two single female missionaries of the LDS Church.[2]

  1. ^ a b c d Ludlow, Daniel H, ed. (1992). "Appendix 1: Biographical Register of General Church Officers". Encyclopedia of Mormonism. New York: Macmillan Publishing. p. 1640. ISBN 0-02-879602-0. OCLC 24502140.
  2. ^ Diane L. Mangum, "The First Sister Missionaries", Ensign, July 1980.