Sadie Grant Pack

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Sadie Grant Pack

Pack (ca. 1936)

First Counselor in the general presidency of the Primary

October 6, 1925 – September 11, 1929

Called by

May Anderson

Predecessor

May Anderson

Successor

Isabelle S. Ross

Personal details

Born

Sadie Grant
December 20, 1877
West Bountiful, Utah Territory

Died

August 24, 1960 (aged 82)
Salt Lake City, Utah

Resting place

Salt Lake City Cemetery
40°46′37″N 111°51′29″W / 40.777°N 111.858°W

Alma mater

University of Utah

Spouse

Frederick J. Pack

Children

Parents

Joseph H. Grant
Evaletta Eldredge

Relatives

Jedediah M. Grant (grandfather)

Sadie Grant Pack (December 20, 1877 – August 24, 1960) was the first counselor to May Anderson in the general presidency of the Primary of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from 1925 to 1929.

Sadie Grant was born in West Bountiful, Utah Territory to Joseph Hyrum Grant (a son of Jedediah M. Grant) and Evaletta Eldredge. She was educated at the University of Utah, were she met her future husband, Frederick J. Pack, who was also a native of West Bountiful. Grant and Pack married in November 1896 and later that year began service as an LDS Church missionaries in the Colorado Mission of the church.

From 1904-1906 while her husband was a student at Columbia University, Sadie was president of the LDS Relief Society in New York and Brooklyn.

Pack held a variety of callings in the Relief Society, the Young Women's Mutual Improvement Association and the Primary prior to her call as first counselor in the general presidency of the Primary. In 1925, when May Anderson was called as the general president of the Primary, she selected Pack as her first counselor. Pack was released in 1929 and was succeeded by Isabelle S. Ross.

Pack and her husband were the parents of four children. Pack died in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Saide Grant Pack was a granddaughter of prominent church leader Jedediah M. Grant and was a niece to LDS Church president Heber J. Grant.

References

Jenson, Andrew (1936). Latter-day Saint biographical encyclopedia: A compilation of biographical sketches of prominent men and women in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints 4. Salt Lake City, Utah: The Andrew Jenson Memorial Association (Printed by The Deseret News Press). pp. 292–293. ISBN 1-58958-026-5. Retrieved December 20, 2011.
Children's Friend, vol. 25, p. 23
Sadie Grant Pack at Find a Grave

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints titles
Preceded by May Anderson	First Counselor in the general presidency of the Primary October 6, 1925 (1925-10-06) – September 11, 1929 (1929-09-11)	Succeeded by Isabelle S. Ross

v t e General presidencies of the Primary of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Presidents	Felt (1880–1925) Anderson (1925–39) Hinckley (1940–43) Howells (1943–51) Parmley (1951–74) Shumway (1974–80) Young (1980–88) Grassli (1988–94) Pinegar (1994–99) Menlove (1999–2005) Lant (2005–10) Wixom (2010–)

First Counselors	Barratt (1880–88) Freeze (1888–1905) Anderson (1905–25) Pack (1925–29) Ross (1929–39) Howells (1940–43) Parmley (1943–51) Hale (1951–62) Doxey (1962–69) Reading (1970) Randall (1970–74) Paulsen (1974–77) Lemmon (1977–80) Cannon (1980–88) Jepsen (1988–94) Wirthlin (1994–99) Reynolds (1999–2005) Lifferth (2005–10) Stevens (2010–)

Second Counselors	Cannon (1880–95) West (1896–1905) Beebe (1906–25) Ross (1925–29) Thomas (1929–33) Lambert (1933–39) Thompson (1940–42) Parmley (1942–43) Boyle (1943–51) Richards (1951–53) Doxey (1953–62) Dunyon (1962–63) Reading (1963–70) Lane (1970–74) Lemmon (1974–77) Murdock (1977–80) Grassli (1980–88) Wright (1988–94) Warner (1994–99) Clegg (1999–2005) Matsumori (2005–10) Esplin (2010–)

Persondata
Name	Pack, Sadie Grant
Alternative names
Short description
Date of birth	December 20, 1877
Place of birth	West Bountiful, Utah Territory
Date of death	August 24, 1960
Place of death	Salt Lake City, Utah

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