Chester A. Arthur inaugurated as 21st President of 38 United States after assassination of James A. Garfield.
Day in the Life
Journal Entry
September 17, 1881 ~ Saturday
17. I returned to the city G Q Cannon and myself set
apart 3 Missionaries I set apa[r]t one of them Wilford brought
3 wild Horses to the lot from a Band I went to the farm 6 M[iles]
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Cannon, George Quayle
11 Jan 1827 - 12 Apr 1901
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Woodruff, Wilford (Jr.)
22 Mar 1840 - 9 May 1921
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Wilford serves 7.5 years as Church Historian (until becoming President of the Church).
Wilford works in St. George Temple.