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1. Emeritus general authorities are individuals who have been released from active duties as general authorities. However, they remain general authorities of the church until their death. Except for the three former members of the Presiding Bishopric noted, all living emeritus general authorities are former members of the First or Second Quorums of the Seventy. 2. These former members of the ...
The Smith family is the name of an American family with many members prominent in religion and politics. The family's most famous member was Joseph Smith Jr., founder of the Latter Day Saint movement. Many other members of the family took on leadership roles in various churches within the movement.
The children of Joseph Smith Jr., the founder of the Latter Day Saint movement, and his wife Emma Smith, are historically significant because of their roles in establishing and leading the Latter Day Saint Movement, which includes the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (RLDS Church, since 2001 called Community ...
John Smith "Uncle John"; brother of Joseph Smith Sr. 18 February 1855 – 6 November 1911 John Smith: Son of Hyrum Smith: 9 May 1912 – 4 February 1932 Hyrum G. Smith: Grandson of his predecessor John Smith; great-grandson of Hyrum Smith: 4 February 1932 – 1934 Nicholas G. Smith (de facto Acting Presiding Patriarch)
John Smith (September 22, 1832 – November 6, 1911), was the fifth Presiding Patriarch of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). His father was Hyrum Smith, the older brother of Joseph Smith, the founder of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Having served for 56 years, he was the longest serving Presiding ...
John "Jack" William Carter is Jimmy and Rosalynn's eldest child. He was born on July 3, 1947, at Portsmouth Naval Hospital in Virginia. He was born on July 3, 1947, at Portsmouth Naval Hospital in ...
The couple's four children sat alongside their father in the church's front pews.. Born on Oct. 1, 1924, Jimmy Carter ventured far and high from his roots in the small, dusty town of Plains, Georgia.
After the death of Joseph Smith, Wight felt compelled to follow the orders Joseph Smith had given him to found a safe haven for the Latter-day Saints in the Republic of Texas. Brigham Young tried to get Wight and his group to join the main body of Mormonism, in Utah, several times, but Wight refused each time.