Orson F. Whitney
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Orson Ferguson Whitney, born in Salt Lake City, Utah Territory, was a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from 1906 until his death.
ca. 1870-1875
Grave marker of Orson F. Whitney.
John W. Taylor (Mormon)
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John Whittaker Taylor was a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and was the son of John Taylor, the church's third president. While he was an
Orson F. Whitney
…Quorum of the Twelve Apostles resigned over a dispute regarding the 1890 Manifesto, which prohibited any further plural marriages within the church. John W. Taylor disagreed with the Manifesto entirely; Matthias F. Cowley felt that it should apply only to the United States. In February of the next year, Marriner…
Grave marker of John W. Taylor.