Charles Henry Hart (July 5, 1866 – September 29, 1934) was a general authority and a member of the

First Council of the Seventy Seventy is a priesthood office in the Melchizedek priesthood of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). Traditionally, a church member holding this priesthood office is a "traveling minister" and an "especial witness" of Jes ...

of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Hart also served as president of the Canadian Mission of the LDS Church from 1927 to 1930. Hart was born at Bloomington,

Bear Lake County Bear Lake County is a county in the U.S. state of Idaho. As of the 2020 United States Census the county had a population of 6,372. The county seat is Paris, and Montpelier is the largest city. The county is named after Bear Lake, a large ...

Idaho Territory The Territory of Idaho was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from March 3, 1863, until July 3, 1890, when the final extent of the territory was admitted to the Union as Idaho. History 1860s The territory w ...

. When he was called as a member of the First Council of the Seventy in April 1906 he became the first general authority born in Idaho. He died from pneumonia at Salt Lake City, Utah.State of Utah Death Certificate

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* ''Deseret News Church Almanac'', 2005 ed., p. 72.

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