Clarissa S. Williams | |
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6th Relief Society General President | |
April 2, 1921[1] | – October 7, 1928|
Called by | Heber J. Grant |
Predecessor | Emmeline B. Wells |
Successor | Louise Y. Robison |
First Counselor in the Relief Society General Presidency | |
October 3, 1910[1] | – April 2, 1921|
Called by | Bathsheba W. Smith |
Predecessor | Annie Taylor Hyde |
Successor | Jennie B. Knight |
Treasurer of the General Presidency of the Relief Society | |
1901 – October 3, 1910 | |
Called by | Bathsheba W. Smith |
Personal details | |
Born | Clarissa Smith April 21, 1859 Salt Lake City, Utah Territory, United States |
Died | March 8, 1930 Salt Lake City, Utah, United States | (aged 70)
Cause of death | Nephritis |
Resting place | Salt Lake City Cemetery 40°46′37″N 111°51′29″W / 40.777°N 111.858°W |
Spouse(s) | William N. Williams |
Children | 11 |
Parents | George A. Smith Susan E. West |
Clarissa Smith Williams (April 21, 1859 – March 8, 1930) was the sixth Relief Society General President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) from 1921 to 1928. Williams was the first native Utahn to become Relief Society president.