William Marks (Latter Day Saints)

William Marks
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First counselor in the First Presidency of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
April 6, 1863 (1863-04-06) – May 22, 1872 (1872-05-22)
Called byJoseph Smith III
ReasonReorganization of church with Joseph Smith III as prophet–president
End reasonWilliam W. Blair
Personal details
Born(1792-11-15)November 15, 1792
Rutland, Vermont, U.S.
DiedMay 22, 1872(1872-05-22) (aged 79)
Plano, Illinois, U.S.
Resting placeDekalb, Illinois, U.S.
Spouse(s)Rosannah Robinson
Julia Ann Durfee

William Marks (November 15, 1792 – May 22, 1872) was an early leader in the Latter Day Saint movement and was a member of the First Presidency in the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (now Community of Christ). Marks is mentioned in the Doctrine and Covenants in sections 117[1] and 124[2] of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) edition and in section 115[3] of the Community of Christ edition.

  1. ^ "Doctrine and Covenants 117". Scriptures.lds.org. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
  2. ^ "Doctrine and Covenants 124". Scriptures.lds.org. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
  3. ^ "SECTION 115". Centerplace.org. Archived from the original on 8 October 2018. Retrieved 8 October 2018.