Research Catalog

Title

Lorenzo Snow : spiritual giant, prophet of God / Francis M. Gibbons.

Author

Gibbons, Francis M., 1921-

Publication

Salt Lake City, Utah : Deseret Book Co., c1982.

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Description

viii, 247 p. : ill.; 24 cm.

Summary

Lorenzo Snow (1814-1901) was born in Mantua, Ohio to Oliver Snow and Rosetta Leonora Pettibone. Lorenzo was a well educated man and was attracted to Kirtland, Ohio by his sister, Eliza R. Snow. He was converted to the LDS CHurch and was baptized in 1836. In 1849 he was called to be an apostle. He was known as a very spiritual and dedicated man. In 1898 he became the fifth president of the LDS Church. During his administration there was a reemphasis on the payment of a full tithe.

Subject

• Snow, Lorenzo, 1814-1901
• Latter Day Saints > United States > Biography

Genre/Form

Biographies

Note

• Includes index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

ISBN

0877479364

LCCN

^^^82083648^

OCLC

• 8984696
• SCSB-11788130

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library