Bishop Newel K. Whitney

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About Bishop Newel K. Whitney

Wikipedia Biographical Summary:

"...Newel Kimball Whitney (February 5, 1795 – 24 September 1850) (first name sometimes found as Newell) was a prominent leader of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) and an American businessman. He served as Bishop of Kirtland, Ohio, Far West, Missouri, and Nauvoo, Illinois. He also served as the second Presiding Bishop of the Church from 1847 until his death. He died in 1850 of pleurisy..."

SOURCE: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newell_Whitney

See also the profile published by the Whitney Research Group: http://wiki.whitneygen.org/wrg/index.php/Family:Whitney%2C_Newel_Ki...

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Bishop Newel K. Whitney's Timeline

1795
February 5, 1795
Marlborough, Windham, VT, United States
1825
March 22, 1825
Kirkland, Geauga, OH, United States
1828
September 26, 1828
Kirtland, Lake, Oh
1830
January 30, 1830
Kirtland, OH, United States
1832
September 13, 1832
Kirtland, OH, United States
1835
February 13, 1835
Kirtland, OH, United States
1836
October 1, 1836
Kirtland, Lake, Ohio, United States
1841
February 14, 1841
Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
1844
January 17, 1844
Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States