Junius F. Wells
Organization founder
1854 – 1930
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Who was Junius F. Wells?
Junius Free Wells was the first head of the Young Men's Mutual Improvement Association, an organization which is today the Young Men organization of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He also was a magazine founder, an author, and the chief organizer of the LDS Church's efforts to build a number of historical monuments in the early 1900s.
Born in Salt Lake City, Utah Territory, Wells was the son of LDS Church leader Daniel H. Wells and his fourth wife, Hannah Corrilla Free.
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- Born
- Jun 1, 1854
Salt Lake City - Also known as
- Junius Wells
- Parents
- Religion
- Mormonism
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Lived in
- Salt Lake City
- Died
- Apr 15, 1930
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on July 23, 2013
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