Funeral of I.A. Smoot, 1957.

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Funeral of I.A. Smoot, 1957.

Typescript of the included cassette sound tape. The speakers included High Nibley and the Mormon Church leaders Gordon B. Hinckley and Hugh B. Brown. The speakers expressed their respect and gratitude for I. A. "Bert" Smoot and his accomplishments. Smoot was a Mormon Church leader, missionary, and president of the Northern States Mission (1952-1956).

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Smoot, I. A.

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Nibley, Hugh, 1910-2005

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Hugh Nibley (1910-2005) was a popular LDS Church scholar. He did extensive research on ancient languages and culture, culminating in many publications. He was a professor of ancient scripture at Brigham Young University and was fluent in over ten languages. From the guide to the Hugh Nibley papers, 1970, (J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah) ...

Hinckley, Gordon Bitner, 1910-2008

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Brown, Hugh B., 1883-1975

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Hugh B. Brown was born 24 Oct. 1883 in Granger, Utah. He served an LDS mission to the British Isles, and later served as president of the British Mission. After successful careers in law and oil development, he became the Assistant to the Quorum of the Twelve in 1953. On 10 April 1958, he was sustained as a member of the Quorum of the Twelve, and three years later, as a counselor in the First Presidency. He served as a counselor to President David O. McKay for nearly nine years. He died 2 Dec. 1...