Day in the Life

Apr 6, 1855

Journal Entry

April 06, 1855 ~ Friday

April 6th 1855 General Conference met in the Tabernacle
at 10 oclock. President Brigham Young Presiding H. C.
Kimball
, & J. M. Grant in the stand Of the Twelve Apostles
O Hyde O Pratt W. Woodruff G A Smith E T Benson C C.
Rich
& L Snow. the whole procedings are published in
the 5th No vol 5th of the Deserett News so it will be unne-
cessary for me to record it in this Journal this day was spent
in addresses from the presidency & presenting the Authorities of
the Church

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Young, Brigham
1 Jun 1801 - 29 Aug 1877
3425 mentions
Apostle, Family
Rich, Charles Coulson
21 Aug 1809 - 17 Nov 1883
352 mentions
Apostle
Benson, Ezra Taft
22 Feb 1811 - 3 Sep 1869
378 mentions
Apostle
Smith, George Albert
26 Jun 1817 - 1 Sep 1875
1431 mentions
Apostle, Missionary
Kimball, Heber Chase
14 Jun 1801 - 22 Jun 1868
1455 mentions
Apostle
Grant, Jedediah Morgan
25 Feb 1816 - 1 Dec 1856
280 mentions
Apostle, Zion's Camp
Snow, Lorenzo
3 Apr 1814 - 10 Oct 1901
692 mentions
Apostle, Family
Hyde, Orson
8 Jan 1805 - 28 Nov 1878
693 mentions
Apostle
Pratt, Orson
19 Sep 1811 - 3 Oct 1881
1083 mentions
Apostle

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Autobiography Volume 3 circa 1865-1866
The Conference conveined at 10 o'clock in the morning. Presidents Brigham Young Heber C. Kimball and Jedediah M. Grant were in the Stand of the First Presidency. Of the Twelve Apostles Orson Hyde Orson Pratt Wilford Woodruff George A Smith E. T. Benson Charles C Rich and Lorenzo Snow The Tabernacle could not hold the people so they met in the Bowery. There were 12000 people supposed to be present. The whole proceedings of this General Conference are published in the 5th No of Vol V of the Deseret News; but I will give a synopsis of the Conference here. [blank space]

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Apr 6, 1855