William Bowker Preston (November 24, 1830 – August 2, 1908) was the fourth Presiding Bishop of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church)...
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Canada William B. Preston (Mormon) (1830–1908), Presiding Bishop of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1884–1907 William Ballard Preston (1805–1862)...
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"Jack Mormon" appeared in The Ottawa Free Trader to refer to J. B. Backenstos, the sheriff of Hancock County, who was "friendly to the Mormons, though...
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Preston is a census-designated place in White Pine County, Nevada, United States. Preston was established by Mormon settlers in 1876, and named after...
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Mormon gunfighter Orrin Porter Rockwell. Preston, Idaho "Preston: The settlement was originally called Worm Creek, but renamed in honor of William B....
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president Gordon B. Hinckley. London Preston Birmingham Mick Ronson, guitarist with David Bowie, Mott the Hoople and others. William S. Godbe, British...
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Mormon fiction is generally fiction by or about members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), who are also referred to as Latter-day...
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Utah War (redirect from Mormon campaign)
Resistance by Brigham Young and the Mormon Nauvoo Legion. A. H. Clark. ISBN 9780870620355. Retrieved 2012-05-14. William Preston Johnston; Albert Sidney Johnston...
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Green Hinckley, stepmother Jan. 28, William Lobdell; Pt, 2008 12 Am (2008-01-28). "Gordon B. Hinckley, 97; led Mormons' rapid growth". Los Angeles Times...
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According to the Book of Mormon, Lehi (/ˈliːhaɪ/ LEE-hy) was a prophet who lived in Jerusalem during the reign of King Zedekiah (approximately 600 BC)...
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List of denominations in the Latter Day Saint movement (redirect from Mormon sects)
Day Saint movement are sometimes collectively referred to as Mormonism. Mormon is an informal term used especially when referring to the largest Latter...
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Edward H. Anderson (category 19th-century Mormon missionaries)
when he was young and they came to Utah Territory in 1864 in William B. Preston's Mormon pioneer company. In 1869, Anderson was baptized a member of the...
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Missouri Mormons: Church of Christ (Restored), Oakwood Publishing Company{{citation}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) Hunter, Preston (April...
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Mormonism in the 19th century (redirect from Mormon timeline (19th century))
13: The first Mormon mission outside North America, as two apostles depart for England, with the first converts baptized July 30 in Preston. September 3:...
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Kimball, Deseret Book, 1 Jan 2005, p.204 Quinn, D. Michael (1994) The Mormon Hierarchy: Extensions of Power (Salt Lake City, Utah: Signature Books) p...
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Henry G. Boyle (category American Mormon missionaries in the United States)
northern California. Among those he baptized during this time was William B. Preston. He returned to Utah in 1857. From 1867 to 1869 he served as a missionary...
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Oliver Cowdery (category Book of Mormon witnesses)
first baptized Latter Day Saint, one of the Three Witnesses to the Book of Mormon's golden plates, one of the first Latter Day Saint apostles and the Assistant...
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Romney family (redirect from William Pratt (born 1609))
Hebblethwaite (June 13, 2012). "Mitt Romney's Mormon roots in northern England". BBC News Online, Preston. Retrieved June 13, 2012. "The Making of Mitt...
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Ezra Taft Benson (category 20th-century Mormon missionaries)
Benson and Mormon Political Conflicts" (PDF). Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought. Retrieved September 15, 2017. Gregory A. Prince and William Robert Wright...
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Signature Books, pp. 44, 52. Thompson, John E. (February 1985), "The Mormon Baptism of William Morgan", Philalethes: The Review of Masonic Research and Letters...
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Mormonism in the 21st century (redirect from Mormon timeline (21st century))
Jesus. February: The 100 millionth Book of Mormon is printed. March 10: Release of God's Army, starting the Mormon cinema movement. April 1–2: LDS Conference...
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State Legislators". le.utah.gov. Retrieved June 1, 2022. Mormon Literature & Creative Arts: Preston D. Richards, byu.edu. Retrieved July 11, 2008. Collection...
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Deseret News (redirect from MormonTimes.com)
the Twelve Apostles authorized William W. Phelps to "go east and procure a printing press" to be taken to the future Mormon settlement in the Great Basin...
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Marriner W. Merrill (category Mormon pioneers)
the Cache Stake presidency in 1879. He was first a counsellor to William B. Preston, then after 1884 was a counselor to Charles Ora Card. Merrill became...
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needed] Preston was the location of the world's first foreign mission of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (commonly known as the Mormons). As...
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The Pratt family is made up of the descendants of the Mormon pioneer brothers, Parley Parker Pratt and his brother Orson Pratt, whose father was Jared...
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George A. Smith (category 19th-century Mormon missionaries)
1902). Lee, John D. (1877), Bishop, William W. (ed.), Mormonism Unveiled; or the Life and Confessions of the Late Mormon Bishop, John D. Lee, St. Louis, Missouri:...
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Senators Reed Smoot and William H. King caused the American State Department to intervene. The movie Trapped by the Mormons, inspired by Winifred Graham's...
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J. E. Goodson (section Mormon years)
Latter-Day Saints in Preston Lancashire England. Utah: M.A. Thesis, Brigham Young University. Fielding, R. Kent (1959). The Mormon Economy in Kirtland...
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Brigham Young Jr. (category 19th-century Mormon missionaries)
presided over the Latter-day Saints in Cache Valley, closely assisted by William B. Preston, who was serving as the regional presiding bishop. During this time...
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