By: Ardis E. Parshall - October 04, 2012 Elder Heber J. Grant, with companions Louis A. Kelsch, Horace S. Ensign, and Alma O. Taylor (who turned 19 on 1 August 1901), arrived at Yokohama on 12 August 1901 to open the first Latter-day Saint mission to Japan. Apostle Grant dedicated Japan on 1 September 1901; the first baptisms occurred on 8 March 1902.   NORTH CHINA HERALD (Shanghai, China)11 December 1901 The Mormons A Mormon proph...
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