Franklin D. Richards
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1821 – 1899
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Who was Franklin D. Richards?
Franklin Dewey Richards was a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from February 12, 1849 until his death. He also served as president of the quorum from September 2, 1898 until his death. Both his son, George F. Richards, and grandson LeGrand Richards were members of the quorum, with his son also serving as president of the quorum from 1945 to 1950. Richards also served in the Utah Territorial Legislature in 1852 and 1856.
Franklin County in southeastern Idaho is named after Richards.
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- Born
- Apr 2, 1821
Massachusetts - Also known as
- Franklin Richards
- Parents
- Spouses
- Jane S. Richards
(1842/12/18 - )
- Jane S. Richards
- Children
- Religion
- Mormonism
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Died
- Dec 9, 1899
Ogden
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on July 23, 2013
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