John Corrill | |
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Second Counselor to the Bishop of the Church | |
June 6, 1831 | – August 1, 1837|
Called by | Edward Partridge |
End reason | Honorably released |
Personal details | |
Born | Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States | September 17, 1794
Died | September 26, 1842 Adams County, Illinois, United States | (aged 48)
Notable works | A Brief History of the Church of Christ of Latter Day Saints |
John Corrill (September 17, 1794 – September 26, 1842)[1] was an early member and leader of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, and an elected representative in the Missouri State Legislature. He was prominently involved in the Mormon conflicts in Missouri before leaving the church in 1839 and publishing A Brief History of the Church of Christ of Latter Day Saints (Commonly Called Mormons).