Seventh Constitutional Convention for Utah held; Congress rejects petition for statehood.
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Tenney, Ammon Meshach
16 Nov 1844 - 28 Oct 1925
249 mentions
Woodruff, Asahel Hart, b. 1863
3 Feb 1863 - 2 Jul 1939
707 mentions
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Beebe, Clara Martisha Woodruff
23 Jul 1868 - 29 Dec 1927
418 mentions
Family
Woodruff, Emma Smith
1 Mar 1838 - 6 Mar 1912
1029 mentions
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Woodruff, Ensign
23 Dec 1865 - 4 May 1955
53 mentions
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Jaques, John
7 Jan 1827 - 1 Jun 1900
449 mentions
Beebe, Ovando Collins
14 May 1867 - 27 Dec 1928
194 mentions
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Woodruff, Sarah Delight Stocking
26 Jun 1838 - 28 May 1906
172 mentions
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Events
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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.