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William W. Phelps

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Gender Male
Death152 years ago
Date of birth February 17,1792
Zodiac sign Aquarius
Born Hanover
New Jersey
United States
DiedSalt Lake City
Utah
United States
Date of died March 17,1872
Place of burialSalt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Spouse Sally Waterman Phelps
First ascents Mount Nebo
Parents Enon Phelps
BooksLatter Day Saints' Messenger and Advocate
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Date of Upd.
ID4399816
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William W. Phelps Life story


William Wines Phelps was an early leader of the Latter Day Saint movement. He printed the first edition of the Book of Commandments that became a standard work of the church and wrote numerous hymns, some of which are included in the current version of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints' hymnal.

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