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  1. Brigham Young (/ ˈ b r ɪ ɡ əm /; June 1, 1801 – August 29, 1877) was an American religious leader and politician. He was the second president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) from 1847 until his death in 1877.

  2. Nov 9, 2009 · Learn about Brigham Young, the second president of the Mormon church and the founder of Salt Lake City. Explore his life, achievements, controversies and legacy in this article from HISTORY.

  3. May 28, 2024 · Brigham Young (born June 1, 1801, Whitingham, Vermont, U.S.—died August 29, 1877, Salt Lake City, Utah) was an American religious leader, second president of the Mormon church, and colonizer who significantly influenced the development of the American West. A carpenter, joiner, painter, and glazier, Young settled in 1829 at Mendon, New York ...

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  4. Learn about Brigham Young's life, conversion, apostleship, and role in leading the Saints to the West. Explore his vision for building Zion, his challenges and achievements as a frontier governor, and his family and plural marriage.

  5. BYU is a private university in Provo, Utah, affiliated with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Learn about its academic programs, athletics, events, news and more.

  6. Learn about Brigham Young, the American Moses who led thousands of Latter-day Saints across the western frontier and founded many settlements. He also served as the first governor of Utah, built the Salt Lake Temple, and practiced plural marriage.

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  8. Learn about Brigham Young, the second president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, who led the Mormon pioneers west and founded Salt Lake City. Watch videos, read revelations, and explore his office files.

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