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| Birth | 23 December 1805 Sharon, Windsor Co., Vermont, United States |
| Marriage | Wives of Joseph Smith |
| Death | 27 June 1844 Carthage, Hancock Co., Illinois, United States |
| Gender | Male |
| Religious Influence | |
| Callings | President of the Church of Christ |
| Occupation | Mayor of Nauvoo, Illinois 19 May 1842 – 27 June 1844 |
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Joseph Smith, Jr. is the founder of the Latter Day Saint movement. He was born in Vermont on 23 December 1805. He participated in the organization of the Church on 6 April 1830. On 25 January 1832 he was sustained as President of the Church and he served in the position until his death on 27 June 1844.
Primary Sources
- The Joseph Smith Papers. http://josephsmithpapers.org/.
Secondary Sources
- Brodie, Fawn M. No Man Knows My History: The Life of Joseph Smith. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1971.
- Bushman, Richard Lyman. Joseph Smith: Rough Stone Rolling. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2005.
- Joseph Smith Chronology. http://josephsmith.byu.edu/.
