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William Edson Jessop (born William Edson Timpson) is a leader in the Mormon fundamentalist movement. In a January 2007 telephone conversation between Jessop and church president Warren Jeffs , Jeffs suggested that Jessop was the rightful leader of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (FLDS Church).
William E. Jessop (appointed successor) (2007–) Wendell L. Nielsen (legal president) (2010 – January 28, 2011) [ 16 ] Church of Jesus Christ (Original Doctrine) Inc.
According to a Salt Lake Tribune telephone transcript, there is evidence that, when incarcerated, Warren Jeffs named William E. Jessop, a former first counselor, as his successor or, alternatively, that Jeffs had told Jessop on January 24, 2007, that he (Jeffs) had never been the rightful leader of the FLDS.
William Jessop (died 1734), English lawyer and Member of Parliament; William Jessop (1745–1814), English civil engineer notable for work on canals and railways; William E. Jessop, American leader in the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints; Willie Jessop, American leader of and spokesperson for the Fundamentalist Church ...
William John Edward Jessop (11 July 1902 – 11 June 1980) was an Irish academic, medical practitioner and an independent member of Seanad Éireann. [1]Jessop was born on 11 July 1902 near Mullingar, County Westmeath, the eldest of three sons of John Brabason Jessop, a farmer, and Mary Jane Jessop (née Anderson).
William Roy Jessop is a former leader and spokesman for the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (FLDS Church). Jessop should not be confused with William E. Jessop , the person Warren Jeffs designated as his successor to the presidency of the FLDS Church.
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Jessop was a lifelong member of the church, as his father and grandfathers were former high-ranking FLDS officials. Jessop is connected by a nebulous series of marriages to the Jeffs family; several of Jessop's daughters and at least one of his wives were previously the plural wives of Rulon Jeffs while at least eleven of Jessop's daughters and two of his granddaughters [7] became plural wives ...