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Latter Day Saint churches -- Presidents

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Biography of Charles Ambrose Foster

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230342658]
Identifier: MSS 813
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Typewritten research paper for a Religion 242 class at Brigham Young University taught by "Bro. Porter." Cosman writes about the role played by Charles A. Foster and his brother, Robert Foster, in the murder of the first president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Joseph Smith (1805-1844). Charles Foster later became mayor of Vicksburg, Mississippi, and was the director of two hospitals.

Dates: 1969
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Biography of Charles Ambrose Foster

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