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Books LLC : American Convicted Bigamists: B. H. Roberts, Joseph F. Smith, George Q. Cannon, Lorenzo Snow, George Reynolds, James Ellison, Heber J. Grant
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Author: Books LLC
Title: American Convicted Bigamists: B. H. Roberts, Joseph F. Smith, George Q. Cannon, Lorenzo Snow, George Reynolds, James Ellison, Heber J. Grant
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Published in: English
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 110
Date: 2010-05-07
ISBN: 1155793552
Publisher: Books LLC
Weight: 0.38 pounds
Size: 5.98 x 9.02 x 0.24 inches
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Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: B. H. Roberts, Joseph F. Smith, George Q. Cannon, Lorenzo Snow, George Reynolds, James Ellison, Heber J. Grant, Rudger Clawson, William R. Smith, Angus M. Cannon, Tom Green, John Sharp, Joseph S. Murdock, Abraham H. Cannon, John D. T. Mcallister, William J. Flake, Ira Hinckley, William Prows, William Jordan. Excerpt: Abraham Hoagland Cannon (March 12, 1859 July 19, 1896) (also reported as Abram H. Cannon ), born in Salt Lake City , Utah Territory , was a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). Cannon was the son of prominent Mormon leader and apostle George Q. Cannon and Elizabeth Hoagland, daughter of Abraham Hoagland . On October 9, 1882, Cannon was called to be a member of the First Seven Presidents of the Seventy of the church. After having begun practicing plural marriage , he was convicted under the Edmunds Act of unlawful cohabitation in 1886 and sentenced to six months' imprisonment, which he served in full. On 7 October 1889, Church President Wilford Woodruff called Cannon as a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles. He was ordained an apostle on that date by Joseph F. Smith . Cannon served in this capacity until his premature death at the age of 37 in Salt Lake City . Grave marker of Abraham H. Cannon. Published works Notes References (URLs online) item Edwin Brown Firmage and R. Collin Mangrum (2001). Zion in the Courts: A Legal History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1830 1900 (Urbana: University of Illinois Press) ISBN 0252069803 item B. Carmon Hardy (1992). Solemn Covenant: The Mormon Polygamous Passage (Urbana: University of Illi...
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