Background
Lund was born in Sest parish, Ribe amt, Denmark.
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Christian Lund
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Career
From 1865 to 1868, Lund was an Latter- Day Saints (Mormons) missionary in Denmark. During his mission he was a branch president In 1869, Lund married Petra Antonie Maria Jensen, a native of Denmark.
From 1890 to 1896, he was the bishop of the Mount Pleasant Ward.
When the North Sanpete Stake was formed in 1898, covering the northern part of the county, Lund became its first president
Membership
He served as city recorder, member of the city council, mayor, and justice of the peace. He was a member of the territorial legislature in 1890 and 1894 and a member of the Utah State Constitutional Conventions of 1882 and 1888, both of which had their attempts to gain statehood rejected by the United States Congress.
