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Brigham Young, ca. Brigham Young was born in Whitingham, Vermont, in He married Miriam Angeline Works in Later that year, he participated in the Camp of Israel expedition. In Young was ordained a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles.

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From to , he served missions to New York and New England. He served a mission to England between and He then moved to Nauvoo, Illinois, where he joined the Council of Fifty. Young was appointed President of the Quorum of the Twelve in and was identified as such in a January revelation Doctrine and Covenants On 8 August , after the death of Joseph Smith, the Twelve were sustained to administer the affairs of the Church.

In Utah he served as Church President and in a variety of civic positions, including governor and superintendent of Indian affairs for Utah Territory. Doctrine and Covenants , , , Historical Resources.

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January 6—12 Doctrine and Covenants 1. January 13—19 Joseph Smith—History — January 27—February 2 Doctrine and Covenants 3—5. February 3—9 Doctrine and Covenants 6—9.