Word: brigham
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Charles W. Kessler '37, major, heads Harvard's field artillery battalion, as commander, seconded by F. Gorham Brigham '37, Captain and adjutant, and William T. Glendinning '38, sergeant-major...
...Stanford from Utah's Brigham Young University transferred Junior Lee Knight Jordan, 20, grandson of Stanford's first President (1891-1913) David Starr Jordan...
TIME errs again. On p. 53 of your issue of Aug. 3, under Milestones, you state that the late Brigham Young had 19 wives. You do him an injustice. He was a faithful husband to 27 wives, according to Brigham Young by M. R. Werner (p. 333). As a strictly gentile historian I might also point out that his 56 children were born to him by 16 wives, that eleven of his wives had no children...
...this citadel of Mormonism, Chairman Hamilton was pleased to have it whispered in his ear that the Mormon Church is almost solidly against the New Deal-Brigham Young having been an ardent opponent of charity...
Died. Colonel Willard Young, 84, next to last surviving son of the 56 children born to Mormon Brigham Young and his 19 wives; in Salt Lake City, Utah...