Clayton, William, 1814-1879
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William Clayton (1814-1879), Notary Public of Great Salt Lake County, Auditor of Public Accounts, Territorial Recorder of Marks and Brands.
Mormon Church leader, hymnist, and private secretary to Joseph Smith, Jr. Clayton is best known as the author of the Mormon hymn "Come Come Ye Saints."
Mormon Church leader, hymnist, and private secretary to Joseph Smith, Jr. Clayton is best known as the author of the Mromon hymn "Come Come Ye Saints."
William Clayton (1814-1879) was born 17 July 1814 at Penwortham, Lancashire, England. When Mormon missionaries first arrived in England in 1837, Clayton was among the first baptized. In March 1838, when Heber C. Kimball and Orson Hyde returned to America, Clayton became second counselor to Joseph Fielding in the British Mission, a position he held until 1940. Clayton left England for the United States in September, 1840. After a tiring trip of 5,000 miles, 11 weeks, and 10 days, Clayton and company arrived at Commerce, Illinois. On 10 February 1842, Clayton became an assistant clerk for Joseph Smith.
Mormon pioneer, missionary, and auditor of public accounts for Utah from 1848 to 1879.
Mormon pioneer, missionary, and auditor of public accounts for the Utah Territory from 1848 to 1879.
Early Mormon pioneer, 1847; Territorial auditor of public accounts, 1848-1879.
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