Taylor, John, 1808-1887

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Dates:
Birth 1808-11-01
Death 1887-07-25
English,

Biographical notes:

Mormon businessman in Logan, Utah.

From the guide to the Joseph Morrell letters received, 1883-1906, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections)

Mormon genealogist, temple recorder, and member of the Utah Militia.

From the guide to the Copies of revelations, 1869-1900, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections)

Report to George Q. Cannon, Brigham Young Jr., and Albert Carrington on claims by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints against the estate of Brigham Young (1801-1877). Signed by John Taylor, Wilford Woodruff, Orson Pratt, Charles Coulson Rich, Lorenzo Snow, Franklin Dewey Richards, and Joseph Fielding Smith.

From the description of Report on claims of the Church against the estate of Brigham Young, 1878, April 10. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 779639981

Third president of the Mormon Church (1880-1887).

From the description of Letters, 1886-1887. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 365938126

From the description of Letters, 1886-1887. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122461578

From the guide to the John Taylor letters, 1886-1887, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections)

John Taylor was the third President of the LDS Church.

From the description of John Taylor agreement, 1878. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367842483

Third President of the Mormon Church.

From the description of Ticket to the dedication of the Logan Temple. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122645363

John Taylor (1808-1887) was the third president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

From the description of John Taylor correspondence, 1886. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367390355

Taylor was a leader in the early Mormon church, serving as its third president (1880-1887).

From the description of Grand jury indictment, May 1843. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 650826838

President of the Latter-day Saint Church.

From the description of Book of Revelations, 1882-1884. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122535600

From the guide to the Book of revelations, 1882-1884, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections)

Third president of the Mormon Church.

From the description of Letters, 1879-1880. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122497498

From the description of Letter, 1885. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122599255

From the description of Letter, 1878. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122599024

From the description of Letters, 1839-1887. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 145435777

From the description of Revelations, 1882-1883. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 86171569

From the description of Letter, 1874. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122536259

From the description of Patriarchal blessings, 1864-1882. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122536675

From the guide to the Revelation given through John Taylor, 1882, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections)

From the guide to the John Taylor revelations, 1882-1883, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections)

From the guide to the John Taylor letter, 1874, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections)

Third president of the LDS Church.

From the description of John Taylor letter, 1886. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367799061

Mormon leader.

From the description of Legal papers, 1844-1846. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122549980

From the guide to the John Taylor legal papers, 1844-1846, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections)

John Taylor (1801-1887) was the third president of the LDS church.

John Taylor was born 1 November 1808 in England to James and Agnes Taylor. He emigrated to Canada in 1832 and joined the LDS church around 1836. Taylor and his family followed the movement of the church from Missouri to Illinois and finally the Salt Lake Valley. He became the third president of the LDS church in 1880 and served for seven years. He died 25 July 1887 in Kaysville, Utah.

From the guide to the John Taylor agreement, 1878, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections)

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