Please answer the following question: Facts: - death place: glendale sanitarium , glendale , ca - successor: william ambrose spicer - death date: 22 march 1935 - predecessor: george a. irwin - office: 10th adventists president of the general conference of seventh day - spouse: mary ellen -lrb- hoyt -rrb- - term end: 1922 - term start: 1901 - birth date: 28 september 1858 - name: a. g. daniells - image: daniells.jpg - birth place: west union , iowa - occupation: president author , minister/preacher of the general conference of seventh-day adventists , Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of a. g. daniells .
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arthur grosvenor daniells -lrb- september 28 , 1858 -- april 18 , 1935 -rrb- was a seventh-day adventist minister and administrator , most notably the longest serving president of the general conference .he began to work for the church in texas in 1878 with robert m. kilgore and also served as secretary to james and ellen white for one year , and later worked as an evangelist .in 1886 he was called to new zealand , and was one of the pioneers of the seventh-day adventist church in the south pacific .daniells had astounding success through his dynamic preaching and on october 15 , 1887 , he opened the first seventh-day adventist church in new zealand at ponsonby .and of the australia conference -lrb- 1892 to 1895 -rrb- .later , he became the president of the australasia union conference before becoming president of general conference in 1901 and served as president until 1922 .