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Steele, Richard, 1818-1881

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1818 - 1881

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Sketch of the life of Richard Steele

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230339373]
Identifier: MSS SC 3334
Scope and Contents

This item is a photocopy of a microfilm copy of a typewritten biography. Richard Steele was born in 1818 in England and joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1840. He migrated to the United States in 1842. Steele lived in Nauvoo, Illinois, met the first president of the Mormon Church, Joseph Smith, and migrated to Utah in 1851. He settled in American Fork in 1852 and died in 1881.

Dates: 1930
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Sketch of the life of Richard Steele

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