Today in Mormon History - Nov 21

Today in Mormon History ...

George D. Pyper, later the general Sunday School superintendent (1934â€"43), a Mormon Tabernacle Choir tour manager, and a composer, is born in Salt Lake City, Utah. (1)
-- 150 years ago - Nov 21, 1860

Erastus Snow: Arrived in Dewningtown, Pennsylvania, 21 November 1840. (2)
-- 170 years ago - Nov 21, 1840

Hebrew class decides to offer a teaching position to a New York Jew if they can cancel the agreement with Dr. Peixotto, who does not appear to be qualified. (3)
-- 175 years ago - Nov 21, 1835


1 - The Woodland Institute 'On This Day Historical Database,' http://www.woodlandinstitute.com
2 - 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
3 - Kenny, Scott, Saints Without Halos, "Mormon History 1830-1844," http://saintswithouthalos.com/dirs/d_c.phtml

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