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Show Bishop. Romney is Dead. Salt Lake. P5b. 2, Bishop Georgo Romney, pioneer builder, banker, 1 business man, and prelate, dlod at his homo, 134 C street, nt 4:07 o'clock tsterday afternoon. His name stands high among those who in seven sev-en decades havo ttirueu tho- desert wllderncbs of this legion Into tJuv f rich nnd progressive state of Utah. , ft As an architect and" Uulldcr ho ' a nmlntained a high prestige. Among ' , 'ttjk "tho monuments: to his ability are iho ' TV Desorct Bank building, tho Hut"l Utah and tho Desfrot News bulldluu. In business and banking nctlvitlo, hq was equally prominent! As n church official ho presided for twen- ly-roup years us bishop of tho Twcu- tloth ward and at tho titno of I1I3 aOoTii' tan prowuenT of the lilgn priest quorum or tho Liislgn etako. ' JJlBhop Romney was born In Dal- ton, Lancaahlro, England, August 14, 3831, a son or Miles and Elizabeth I Gnskoll Romnoy. 'in 1811 tho fam- f ily having Joined t'ho L. D. 3. cliuccli I ?amo to tho UiTllod Statoa nnd on- I torod tho colony at Nativoo, IR. I Ho vau maiiiod thrbo times and 1 M-as tho father of thlrty-flvo chll- ,1 drcn, twonty of whom survive lilm. A Tho surviving chlldron nro WIl- l llaiiTB. Romnoy, Ocorgo V, ITolnnoy, "T Mis Barbara Folbom, Mrs. EllzaliotU A. Anderson, Mrs. aoorglna Brain, Mrs. Evelyn Winn, Mra. Clara Thor-up, Thor-up, Mrs. Ella Brain, Hobcr J. Romney, Rom-ney, Orson D. Romnoy. Miles A. 'Romney, Mm. Ellon V. Schoflold, MlfsfTSiary Ross, Royal R. Romnoy, Georgo Romnoy Jr., Mrs. Kathorino Stowart, Walter Romnoy, Rnymonl T. Rpmnoy, Rouben Romnoy and Mrs Ardollo Bnlloutyno. Numerous grand children nnd Breat-grandchlldFen al-so"afvrvo al-so"afvrvo rim. Funornl orrangomonta havo not tAieu complotod, |