Harold B. Lee (1899-1973) b. Clifton, Oneida Co., ID. (1)
Harold B. Lee born in Clifton, Idaho. (2)
[Harold B. Lee] Harold Bingham Lee born to Samuel Marion and Louisa Emeline Bingham Lee, Clifton, Oneida County, Idaho. (3)
-- Apr 14, 1899
[Apostle Rudger Clawson] Receives as gift from father a #5 Blickensderfer typewriter. (4)
-- May 8, 1899
[Apostle Rudger Clawson] Begins using typewriter to make entries in diary. (4)
[Financial] Speaking at a conference in St. George, Lorenzo Snow delivers a landmark address counseling church members to be strictly observant of the law of tithing. The renewed commitment to tithing was formalized on July 2, at a solemn assembly in the Salt Lake Temple, where the general authorities, stake presidencies and bishops of the church affirmed that the law of tithing is "the word and will of the Lord unto us." (5)
-- May 17, 1899
President Lorenzo Snow received revelation in St. George prompting him to emphasize Tithing. (1)
Lorenzo Snow received revelation on tithing in St. George, Utah. (2)
President Lorenzo Snow received revelation in St. George prompting him to emphasize tithing (see D&C 119). (6)
-- Jul 2, 1899
[Apostle Rudger Clawson] Attends solemn assembly in the Salt Lake temple on subject of tithing. (4)
-- Jul 31, 1899
[Apostle Rudger Clawson] Moves back to Salt Lake City. (4)
-- Aug 4, 1899
Ezra Taft Benson (1899-) b. Whitney, Oneida Co., ID. (1)
Ezra Taft Benson born in Whitney, Idaho. (2)
Footnotes:
1 - Ludlow, Daniel H. editor, Encyclopedia of Mormonism, Macmillan Publishing, Encyclopedia of Mormonism, Vol. 4, Appendix 2: A Chronology of Church History
2 - Hemidakaota, "Church Chronology from 1800-2000," http://www.lds.net/forums/scripture-study-forum/12108-church-chronology-1800-2000-part-1-a.html#post214550
3 - Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Teachings of Presidents of the Church: Harold B. Lee, Salt Lake City, Utah
4 - Larsen, Stan (editor), A Ministry of Meetings:The Apostolic Diaries of Rudger Clawson, Significant Mormon Diaries Series No. 6, A Rudger Clawson Chronology, Signature Books in association with Smith Research Associates, Salt Lake City 1993
5 - http://www.heraldextra.com/content/view/282148/
6 - Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Chronology of Church History, http://scriptures.lds.org/chchrono/contents
Mormon History Timeline /Chronology
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