Jedediah M. Grant, Apostle, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints

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About Jedediah M. Grant, Apostle, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints

Wikipedia Biographical Summary:

"...Jedediah Morgan Grant (1816– 1856-) was a leader and an apostle of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He was member of the First Council of the Seventy from 1845 to 1854. He also served in the First Presidency under Church President Brigham Young from 1854 to 1856. He is known for his fiery speeches during the Reformation of 1856, earning the nickname, "Brigham's Sledgehammer". He is the father of Heber J. Grant, who later served as President of the Church.

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Jedediah M. Grant, Apostle, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints's Timeline

1816
February 21, 1816
Windsor, Broome County, New York, United States
1839
February 12, 1839
Elderslie, Renfrew, Scotland
1845
March 19, 1845
Philadelphia, PA, United States
1847
May 19, 1847
NE, United States
1850
1850
Age 33
Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory
1853
October 9, 1853
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, UT, United States
October 17, 1853
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, UT, United States