Orson Hyde
American religious leader (1805–1878) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Orson Hyde (January 8, 1805 – November 28, 1878) was a leader in the early Latter Day Saint movement and a member of the first Quorum of the Twelve Apostles. He was the President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) from 1847 to 1875 and was a missionary of the LDS Church in the United States, Europe, and the Ottoman Empire.
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Quick Facts President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, Predecessor ...
Orson Hyde | |
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President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles | |
December 27, 1847 (1847-12-27) – April 10, 1875 (1875-04-10) | |
Predecessor | Brigham Young |
Successor | John Taylor |
End reason | John Taylor replaced Hyde as President of the Quorum[1] |
Quorum of the Twelve Apostles | |
June 27, 1839 (1839-06-27) – November 28, 1878 (1878-11-28) | |
Quorum of the Twelve Apostles | |
February 15, 1835 (1835-02-15) – May 4, 1839 (1839-05-04) | |
Called by | Three Witnesses |
End reason | Removed from Quorum by a vote of the church |
LDS Church Apostle | |
February 15, 1835 (1835-02-15) – November 28, 1878 (1878-11-28) | |
Called by | Three Witnesses |
Reason | Initial organization of Quorum of the Twelve |
End reason | Death[2] |
Reorganization at end of term | Moses Thatcher ordained |
Personal details | |
Born | (1805-01-08)January 8, 1805 Oxford, Connecticut, United States |
Died | November 28, 1878(1878-11-28) (aged 73) Spring City, Utah Territory, United States |
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