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Charles C. Rich

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Charles Coulson Rich was an early leader in the Latter Day Saint movement. He followed Brigham Young west from Illinois when the church split after Joseph Smith's murder. Rich first led a group of pioneers in what became Idaho. After founding two communities, Rich was chosen and served as an apostle of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints under Young after it settled in Utah Territory.
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LDS
LDS (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
Quorum of the Twelve Apostles
1809-08-21
Campbell County, Kentucky
1883-11-17
Europe
Adjutant general in the Mormon forces
Male
Author
English

3 Works by Charles C. Rich

Title Role Year Genre
[Untitled Address] Author Personal Essay
[Untitled Address] Author Personal Essay
Privileges Better Appreciated By Absence—Present Salvation Author Personal Essay
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