Chester A. Arthur inaugurated as 21st President of 38 United States after assassination of James A. Garfield.
Day in the Life
Journal Entry
August 21, 1881 ~ Sunday
21 Sunday I spent the fore part of the day in writing in my
Journal I attended the Meeing in the Afternoon Henry W Nesbit
spoke 45 Minutes followed By G. Q. Cannon who spoke 50 M[inutes]
Br Cannon and myself attended the Evening meeting in the
14 ward Henry P Richards spoke followed By G Q Cannon & W Woodruff
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Cannon, George Quayle
11 Jan 1827 - 12 Apr 1901
2284 mentions
Apostle
Richards, Henry Phinehas
30 Nov 1831 - 29 Oct 1912
8 mentions
Naisbitt, Henry William
1825-1908
26 mentions
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Wilford serves 7.5 years as Church Historian (until becoming President of the Church).