135 years ago today - Apr 9, 1878

William Smith: " accepted as RLDS 9 Apr. 1878 "on original baptism" and as high priest (office of Presiding Patriarch not re-established until 3.5 years after William Smith 's death)

[Source: Quinn, D. Michael, The Mormon Hierarchy: Origins of Power, Appendix 6, Biographical Sketches of General Officers of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1830-47, http://amzn.to/origins-power]

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