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  2. Eliza Roxey Snow (January 21, 1804 – December 5, 1887) was one of the most celebrated Latter Day Saint women of the nineteenth century. A renowned poet, she chronicled history, celebrated nature and relationships, and expounded scripture and doctrine.

  3. Apr 30, 2019 · Eliza was born January 21, 1804, in Becket, Massachusetts, to Oliver and Rosetta Snow. She was the second of seven children. Her younger brother Lorenzo Snow later became the fifth President of the Church. The Snow family valued learning, and Eliza was a brilliant student.

  4. As a founder and early leader of all three women’s organizations within the Church, Eliza R. Snow traveled extensively and spoke often to the women of the Church. “We stand in a different position from the ladies of the world,” she taught them.

  5. Eliza R. Snow was the second General President of the Relief Society and served in that capacity 21 years (1868–1887). Called "Zion's Poetess," Eliza is responsible for 10 hymns in the present day LDS hymnal and was one of the most celebrated Mormon women of the nineteenth century.

  6. Feb 21, 2020 · Karen Lynn Davidson and Jill Mulvay Derr’s biography on Eliza R. Snow, Eliza: The Life and Faith of Eliza R. Snow, explains, “ As a young woman in her twenties, [Eliza] addressed themes of faith, patriotism, responsibility, and alienation, and explored questions regarding oppression, gender roles, and life beyond death.

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  7. During the earliest years of Primary, Eliza R. Snow, as General President of the Relief Society, was the de facto General Primary President. She traveled throughout the Latter-day Saint communities of the American West, encouraging the organization of local Primaries and instructing new presidencies.

  8. Jul 15, 2020 · One of the most influential Latter-day Saint women of the 19th century, Eliza was a prolific speaker and poet who served as the second general Relief Society president from 1880 to 1887. She helped found the Ladies’ Cooperative Retrenchment Association, Young Ladies’ Mutual Improvement Association (later renamed Young Women) and Primary.

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