Leonard J. Arrington

Historian, Author

1917 – 1999

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Who was Leonard J. Arrington?

Leonard James Arrington was an American author, academic and the founder of the Mormon History Association. He is known as the "Dean of Mormon History" and "the Father of Mormon History" because of his many influential contributions to the field.

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Born
Jul 2, 1917
Twin Falls
Also known as
  • Leonard Arrington
  • Leonard James Arrington
Spouses
Children
Religion
  • Mormonism
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  • University of Idaho
Employment
  • Brigham Young University
  • Utah State University
Lived in
  • Idaho
  • Twin Falls
Died
Feb 11, 1999
Salt Lake City

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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