Wilford serves fifth term as member of Territorial Legislature.
Day in the Life
Journal Entry
February 03, 1855 ~ Saturday
I spent most of the day at home but at 6 oclok
in the evening I Attended the Universal sccientific
Association it received its organization this evening
the following persons were Appointed the board of the
society Wilford Woodruff President.
John Taylor Orson Spencer Ezra T. Benson Albert
Carrington Lorenzo Snow Samuel Richards
Vicse Presidents
George A Smith Wm W Phelps corrisponding Secretaris
Robert Campbell Clerk G D Watt ^Reporters^ Assistant clerk
the object of this society is to promote evry good
science esstablish a mueseum & Library & lay a founda[tio]n
for useful knowledge
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Carrington, Albert
8 Jan 1813 - 19 Sep 1889
232 mentions
Apostle
Benson, Ezra Taft
22 Feb 1811 - 3 Sep 1869
378 mentions
Apostle
Smith, George Albert
26 Jun 1817 - 1 Sep 1875
1433 mentions
Apostle, Missionary
Watt, George Darling
1815-1881
125 mentions
Taylor, John, b. 1808
1 Nov 1808 - 25 Jul 1887
1954 mentions
Apostle
Snow, Lorenzo
3 Apr 1814 - 10 Oct 1901
699 mentions
Apostle, Family
Spencer, Orson
14 Mar 1802 - 15 Oct 1855
75 mentions
Campbell, Robert Lang
21 Jan 1825 - 11 Apr 1874
121 mentions
Missionary
Richards, Samuel Whitney
9 Aug 1824 - 26 Nov 1909
109 mentions
Phelps, William Wines
17 Feb 1792 - 7 Mar 1872
173 mentions
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Wilford elected president of the Universal Scientific Society established in the Territory.