John D. T. McAllister becomes St. George Temple President.
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Woodruff, Emma Smith
1 Mar 1838 - 6 Mar 1912
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Jaques, John
7 Jan 1827 - 1 Jun 1900
454 mentions
Atkin, William
1835-1900
173 mentions
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Seventh Constitutional Convention for Utah held; Congress rejects petition for statehood.
John Taylor dies at the age of 80.
Wilford, as President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, becomes the leader of the Church.
Wilford watches John Taylor's funeral procession from Church office to avoid arrest.
To enforce the Edmunds-Tucker Act, Frank H. Dyer is appointed receiver for the government and Church property is confiscated.