Church Organization

LDS Church Presidents

Council Minutes

Corporation of the President


Succession of Church President
Includes topics such as:
Basic Law of Succession
Ordination of David Whitmer
Place of Associate President
Appointments in Smith Family
8 August 1844 Meeting in Nauvoo, Illinois
Current Succession in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
18 June 1940 Amendment to Articles of Incorporation of the Corporation of the President


Extract from Letter of Orson Hyde to Ebenezer Robinson, September 19, 1844


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