Wilford appointed clerk and historian of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles at age 45.
Day in the Life
Journal Entry
January 27, 1853 ~ Thursday
27th [FIGURE] President Young appointed a party for the
Presidency & Twelve & some other friends I attended at
the social Hall A good feast was prepared & all enjoyed
themelves well
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Young, Brigham
1 Jun 1801 - 29 Aug 1877
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Apostle, Family
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Wilford serves third term as member of Territorial Legislature.
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