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• Wilford Woodruff
  Wilford Woodruff was born on March 1, [[1807]], in Farmington, Connecticut. His mother died when he was only fifteen months ol ...ence, whose hand has been stretched out to rescue me from death when I was in the presence of the most threatening dangers."[https://www.churchofjesuschr
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• The Icelandic Memorial
  [[Image:iceland2.jpg|300px|thumb|right|frame|The Icelandic Memorial in Spanish Fork, Utah]] ...settled in Spanish Fork, Utah, the oldest continuous Icelandic settlement in North America.
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• Preston England Temple
  ...lt=Preston England Mormon Temple|frame|<span style="color:#0D8ED3">Preston England Temple]] The '''Preston England Temple''' is the 52nd operating temple of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Ch
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• Cumorah
  [[Image:Cumorah.jpg|frame|The hill Cumorah in Palmyra, New York, where the gold plates were recovered, later translated a ...es he and his father [[Mormon]] had compiled. Fourteen hundred years later in 1827, that same Moroni directed young [[Joseph Smith]] to retrieve the reco
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• Ezra Taft Benson
  ...welve Apostles]]. When he was a youth, his father was called on a [[Mormon missionaries|mission]]. The family worked hard to keep up the farm while he was gone, bu ...raduated with honors. He and his brother Orval also bought the family farm in Whitney and alternated running it.
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• Elizabeth Claridge McCune
  ...other to nine children, and she cared for her family in the McCune Mansion in Salt Lake City. But her influence was felt beyond her home life. ...n Nephi, Utah, and Elizabeth found many ways to serve in the community and in the Church.
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• Thomas Bullock
  He was born at Leek, Staffordshire, England on December 23, 1816. At the age of thirteen, he clerked at a law office. A .... . night, when ice was on the canal, and the keen frosty air was blowing in all its severity.”[https://rsc.byu.edu/salt-lake-city-place-which-god-pre
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• Orson Spencer
  ...e of [[Joseph Smith, Jr.]]<ref>Mulder, William. "Mormonism and Literature" in Cracroft, Richard H. and Neal E. Lambert, ed. ''A Believing People: Literat ...to finance Spencer's education. That same year he entered Lenox Academy. In 1824, Spencer graduated with honors from Union College at Schenectady, New
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• Don Lind: Mormon Astronaut
  ...n the Naval Reserve. He logged more than 4,500 hours as a pilot, primarily in high-performance jet aircraft. ...ity for graduate studies and earned his PhD in high-energy nuclear physics in 1964. He later did postdoctoral study at the Geophysical Institute of the U
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• Joseph Toronto
  ...http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] in Italy. ...y Saints|Latter-day Saint]] missionaries, read the ''[[Book of Mormon]]'' (in English), and was [[Baptism|baptized]] by George B. Wallace.
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• Birmingham England Temple
  ...ple-rendering.jpg|400px|thumb|frame|<span style="color:#0D8ED3">Birmingham England Temple rendering|right]] ...(dedicated in 1958), followed by the [[Preston England Temple]] (dedicated in 1998).
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• Richard Holzapfel
  ...s at Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah. Dr. Holzapfel taught classes in ancient and modern scripture—including the New Testament and the [[Doctri ...ssionary for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints for two years in Italy and Switzerland.
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• Deseret Museum
  ...adobe home west of the [[Lion House]]—one of the first homes constructed in the Salt Lake Valley—it was known as the Home Museum. Some of the early d ...]] and Guglielmo Giosue Rosetti Sangiovanni conceived the idea of a museum in the fall of 1867. They believed that a display of some sort would enable vi
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• Sydney Australia Temple
  ...il 2, 1980. Before the building of the Sydney temple members of the Church in Australia had to travel to [[Hamilton New Zealand Temple|New Zealand]] to a ...William Barratt eventually married and lived out the remainder of his life in Australia.
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• M. Russell Ballard: Apostle of the Lord Jesus Christ
  ...called as a counselor in the [[First Presidency]], President Ballard acted in his place. ...ed to the First Quorum of the Seventy in 1976 and the Quorum of the Twelve in 1985.[https://www.deseret.com/2023/11/13/23958812/president-m-russell-balla
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• Church History Library
  ...ed the last historical item on the shelf in the new Church History Library in front of local media. ...McKay and his traveling companion, Hugh J. Cannon, both sitting on camels in front of the famous Sphinx. The scrapbook was the last item but certainly n
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• Joseph Fielding Smith
  ...oseph Smith, Hyrum, and his father, Joseph F. Smith. He was an avid reader in his youth and loved to learn about the gospel. By the time he was ten, he h ...tragically died in March of [[1908]], leaving behind two young daughters. In November, Joseph Fielding Smith married [[Ethel Reynolds Smith|Ethel Georgi
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• Orson F. Whitney
  '''Orson Ferguson Whitney''' (1 July [[1855]] – 16 May [[1931]]) born in [[Salt Lake City, Utah|Salt Lake City]], [[Utah]] Territory, was a member o ...Jesus Christ, in May 1843, when she was 14 years old. After Smith's death in 1844, Helen Kimball "married for time" to Horace Whitney with Whitney servi
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• Brisbane Australia Temple
  ...ble number in such a short time reflects how quickly the Church is growing in Australia. ...uickly and soon became the site of the first Latter-day Saint meetinghouse in Australia.
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• Bruce R. McConkie
  ...t first reluctant to republish it in any form. New editions were released in 1966 (with a more moderate tone) and 1978 (after the [[Priesthood]] was giv ...ote the words to the hymn "I Believe in Christ" (#134), which was included in the 1985 [[Hymns of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (1985 b
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