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George D. Watt

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Gender Male
Death142 years ago
Date of birth May 12,1812
Zodiac sign Taurus
Born Manchester
United Kingdom
Date of died October 24,1881
DiedKaysville
Utah
United States
ChildrenAt least 11.
Notable workJournal of Discourses
Deseret Alphabet
Spouse(s)Martha Bench
Job Missionary
Journalist
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Date of Upd.
ID635890
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George D. Watt Life story


George Darling Watt was the first convert to Mormonism baptized in the British Isles. As a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Watt was a secretary to Brigham Young, the primary editor of the Journal of Discourses, and the primary inventor of the Deseret Alphabet.

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