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John C. Bennett

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Other Names
John Cook Bennett
Born
On 1804 August 3
Died
On 1867 August 2
Birthplace
Fairhaven, Bristol, Massachusetts
Death Place
Polk City, Polk County, Iowa, United States
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Born in Fairhaven, Bristol, Massachusetts

1804 August 3

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Father
John Bennett
Mother
Abigail Cook

Baptism

1840 September (Age 36)

Mentioned in Doctrine and Covenants 124:16-17

1841 January 19 (Age 36)

Sustained as Assistant Counselor in the First Presidency

First Presidency
1841 April 8 – 1842 May 25 (Age 36)

Start Date Details

Sustained
Notes

Bennett was presented as assistant president with the First Presidency. He was disfellowshipped in 1842 and excommunicated later that year. For more information see the 2011 Church Almanac, p. 93.

End Date Details

Ended 1842 May 25
Released

Died in Polk City, Polk County, Iowa, United States

1867 August 2 (Age 62)