MS 24502, Ashworth, Brent Ferrin 1949-. Brent F. Ashworth collection 1817-1993

Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994

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Richard Milhous Nixon (January 9, 1913 – April 22, 1994) was the 37th president of the United States, serving from 1969 to 1974. A member of the Republican Party, Nixon previously served as the 36th vice president from 1953 to 1961, having risen to national prominence as a representative and senator from California. After five years in the White House that saw the conclusion to the U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War, détente with the Soviet Union and China, and the establishment of the Environm...

Utah Territory

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Pratt, Addison, 1802-1872

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Addison Pratt was born in Winchester, New Hampshire, on February 21, 1802, and spent more than ten years as a whaler in New England. He married early feminist Louisa Barnes, and under the influence of Caroline and Jonathan Crosby joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and settled in Nauvoo, Illinois. Pratt had lived in Hawaii and learned the Hawaiian language during his time as a whaler, and in 1843 requested that Joseph Smith allow him to serve as a missionary in Polynesia. Prat...

McKay, David O. (David Oman), 1873-1970

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McKay served in Quorum of the Twelve, 1906-1934; as counselor in First Presidency, 1934-1951; and as President of the Church, 1951-1970. From the guide to the MS 8524 David O. Mckay addresses and papers circa 1906-1970 (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Church History Library) Mormon businessman in Logan, Utah. From the guide to the Joseph Morrell letters received, 1883-1906, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) Apostle of the Mormon church. ...

University of Nauvoo (Ill.)

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Bennett, John Cook, 1804-1867

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Johnson, Lyman E. (Lyman Eugene), 1811-1856

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Sharp, Thomas Coke 1818-1894

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Grant, Heber J. (Heber Jeddy), 1856-1945

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Grant was a member of Quorum of the Twelve, 1882-1918, and President of the Church, 1918-1945. From the guide to the MS 1233 Heber J. Grant collection 1852-1945 (bulk 1880-1945) (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Church History Library) Kenney is a Mormon author and historian. From the guide to the Scott G. Kenney research materials, 1820-1984, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) Mormon Church leader who served as an apostle and as the seventh ...

Lyman, Amy Brown

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Lyman, Francis M. (Francis Marion), 1840-1916

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Francis M. Lyman was born on January 12, 1840, in Illinois. He was married to Rhoda A. Taylor on November 18, 1857, and they had nine children. On October 4, 1869, Lyman married Clara C. Callister. They had seven children together. Lyman later married Susan Delilah Callister, on October 9, 1884, and they had six children. Lyman worked as a farmer, miller, and businessman for several companies. He served a mission in England from 1860 to 1862, a "home mission" to Millard County in 1872, and again...

Jack, James 1800-1880

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Howden, John W. 1812-1853

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Smith, Joseph F. (Joseph Fielding), 1838-1918

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Utah businessman and sixth president of the Mormon Church. From the description of Statement, 1905. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122550838 Apostle and sixth president of the Mormon Church. From the description of Speech, 1914. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 145435970 From the description of Letter and affidavit,1889-1906. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122391579 From the description of Letters, 1881-1914. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 1225534...

Smith, George Albert, 1817-1875

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George Albert Smith (June 26, 1817 ₁ September 1, 1875) (commonly known as George A. Smith to distinguish him from his grandson of the same name) was an early leader in the Latter Day Saint movement and served in the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles and as a member of the church's First Presidency. From the description of Letter to Silas S. Smith, 1855. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367846413 From the description of George A. Smith letters and invoices, 1864-1973. (Unknown). W...

Benson, Ezra Taft

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U.S. Secretary of Agriculture under Eisenhower, apostle and later president of the LDS church. From the description of Speeches, 1966-1976. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122462756 Ezra Taft Benson was United States Secretary of Agriculture January 21, 1953 – January 20, 1961. From the guide to the AV 14 Ezra Taft Benson U. S. Secretary of Agriculture audio recordings collection 1954-1977 (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Church History Library) ...

Weber Stake (1851-1970)

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Tanner, Henry S. (Henry Smith), 1869-1935

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Bennett, James Gordon, 1795-1872

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Newspaper publisher. From the description of James Gordon Bennett papers, 1845-1934 (bulk 1861-1864). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70979856 Editor of the New York Herald newspaper. From the description of Papers, 1862-1865. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 20839540 James Gordon Bennett (1795-1872) was the founder and editor of the New York Herald. After working as a teacher and lecturer, he founded the Herald in 1835. From the...

Young, Brigham, 1801-1877

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Second president of the Mormon Church. From the description of Certificate, 1876. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122630973 American religious leader, second president of the Mormon Church, first governor of the Territory of Utah, and colonizer who significantly influenced the development of the American West. From the description of Cash ledger books, 1862-1877. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122480196 From the description of Cash ledger books 1862-1877 ...

Doniphan, Alexander William

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American lawyer, soldier, and politician. As a brigadier general of Missouri militia, he was active in the "Mormon War" in Missouri in 1838. From the description of Letter, 1836. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122622308 ...

Gates, Jacob, 1811-1892

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Member of the First Council of the Seventy, 1862-1892. From the guide to the MS 1501 Jacob Gates journals 1836-1861 (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Church History Library) One of the seven presidents of the First Council of the Seventies, 1862-1892. From the guide to the MS 12618 Jacob Gates collection circa 1835-1957 (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Church History Library) Jacob Gates (1811-1892) was president of ...

Ashworth, Brent Ferrin 1949-

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Snow, Zerubbabel, 1809-1888.

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Zerubbabel Snow was born on 29 March 1809 in St. Johnsbury, Vermont. He was converted to the LDS faith in 1832 and served several missions. He married Susan Slater Lang in 1833 and served as a memeber of the First Quorum of the Seventy. Snow was also elected as Attorney General of the Territory of Utah in 1869. He died on 27 September 1888. From the guide to the Zerubbabel Snow diary, 1856-1857, (J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah) ...

Brigham City Mercantile and Manufacturing Association (Utah)

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Snow, Lorenzo, 1814-1901

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Lorenzo Snow was born 3 April 1814 in Mantua, Ohio. After being baptized a member of the Church, he served a mission in Ohio and the Eastern States. He was ordained to the office of Seventy in 1840. He served as President of the United Order in Brigham City from 1874-1886. He was ordained an apostle in 1849, after which he served missions to England and Europe. He succeeded President Wilford Woodruff, becoming the fifth President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 13 September, 1...

Woodruff, Wilford, 1807-1898

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Mormon genealogist, temple recorder, historian, and member of the Utah Militia. He died in 1906. From the guide to the Moses Franklin Farnsworth papers, 1870-1900, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) Wilford Woodruff (1807-1898) was the fourth President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. From the description of Papers, 1873-1903. (Brigham Young University). WorldCat record id: 51605992 Fourth President of the Mormon Church. Fr...

Harris, Preserved

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Appleby, William I. (William Ivins), 1811-1870

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Evans, David J., 1804-1883

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David Evans served 28 years as a bishop for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Lehi, Utah. From the description of Bishop David Evans letter, 1879. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 368052160 ...

Dunn, Loren Charles 1930-2001

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Axtell, Samuel B. (Samuel Beach), 1819-1891

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Clawson, Hiram Bradley 1826-1912

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Ferguson, James, 1828-1863

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Williams, Levi 1794-1860

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Steele, James Ephraim 1852-1929

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Kinney, John F. (John Fitch), 1816-1902

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Lawyer, poitician, and judge who served as chief justice of Utah. From the description of Letter, 1862. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122494763 From the guide to the John F. Kinney letter, 1862, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) John Kinney was born in New York and moved to Lee County, Iowa in 1844. He served as a Lee County prosecutor (1846-1848) until he was appointed to the Iowa Supreme Court in 1848. In 1856 he left Iowa to become the chief justice of the Supr...

Carter, William A. (William Alexander), 1818-1881

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William A. Carter (1818-1881) was born in Virginia, and moved to Fort Bridger in 1857 to become the storekeeper. He was a businessman and a probate judge while doing other various jobs. From the description of William A. Carter papers, 1863-1929. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 365128365 Born in Prince William County, Va.; enlisted in the army on 1 July 1836 at the age of 18 at Warrenton, Va.; enlisted in the Second Seminole Indian War and assigned to Company A, 2nd US Dragoo...

Richards, George F. (George Franklin), 1861-1950

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George F. Richards Sr. resided in Salt Lake City, Utah, and was a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles from April 1906 until August 1950. His assignments included president of the European Mission, 1916-1919; president of the Salt Lake Temple, 1921-1938; acting presiding patriarch of the Church, 1937-1942; president of the Quorum of the Twelve, 1945-1950. From the guide to the MS 25990 George F. and George F. Richards Jr. papers 1908-1967 (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day ...

Sexton, Pliny T. (Pliny Titus), 1840-1924

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Reynolds, George, 1842-1909

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Mormon author and member of the First Council of the Seventies for the Mormon Church. From the description of Notes, 1899. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 86171808 Utah politician, editor, author, and Mormon Church leader. From the description of Letters received, 1876. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122462024 From the guide to the George Reynolds letters received, 1876, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) From the guide to the George Reynolds let...