Wilford rebaptized (for the sixth time) along with other members of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles.
Day in the Life
Journal Entry
August 26, 1875 ~ Thursday
26. We met in the Meeting House for a 2 day Meeting
We met at 10 oclok W. Woodruff opened by Prayer
J Taylor spoke 48 Minuts G Q Cannon 52 M
Afternoon W Woodruff spoke 562 M, J Taylor 60.
G Q Cannon read the Rules of the Order. At the close of
the Meeting we repaired to the water & G Q Cannon Baptized
17 of the Leading Bishops & officers and they were
confirmed by John Taylor & W. Woodruff
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Cannon, George Quayle
11 Jan 1827 - 12 Apr 1901
2257 mentions
Apostle
Taylor, John, b. 1808
1 Nov 1808 - 25 Jul 1887
1954 mentions
Apostle
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St. George Temple baptismal font dedicated; used to rebaptize individuals entering the United Order in St. George.
President Ulysses S. Grant visits Salt Lake City with his wife Julia, son Frederick and daughter-in-law Ida.
