Today in Mormon History - Jul 27

Today in Mormon History ...

Lyman, Amasa Mason: Arrived in Liverpool 27 July 1860. (1)
-- 150 years ago - Jul 27, 1860

[Anointed Quorum] Sunday prayer circle of the "Quorum" at 4 p.m. (JT). (2)
-- 165 years ago - Jul 27, 1845

Revolutionary followers of Emiliano Zapata execute Mexican branch president Rafael Monroy and Vincente Morales, also LDS, after each tells Zapatistas: "I cannot renounce my religion." (3)
-- 95 years ago - Jul 27, 1915


1 - Cook, Lyndon W., The Revelations of the Prophet Joseph Smith: A Historical and Biographical Commentary of the Doctrine and Covenants, Seventy's Mission Bookstore, Provo UT, 1985
2 - Quinn, D. Michael, The Mormon Hierarchy: Origins of Power, Signature Books, 1994, Appendex: Meetings and Initiations of the Anointed Quorum, 1842-45
3 - On This Day in Mormon History, http://onthisdayinmormonhistory.blogspot.com

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