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John C. Bennett

Alternate Names
John Cook Bennett (Birth Name)
Birth Date
On 1804 August 3
Death Date
On 1867 August 2
Gender
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Born in Fairhaven, Bristol, Massachusetts

1804 August 3

Date Details

Occurred On 1804 August 3
Birth

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Father
John Bennett
Mother
Abigail Cook

Baptized

1840 September (Age 36)

Mentioned in Doctrine and Covenants 124:16-17

1841 January 19 (Age 36)

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Sustained as Assistant Counselor in the First Presidency

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

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Sustained
Event 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.

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Ended On 1842 May 25
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Died in Polk City, Polk County, Iowa, United States

1867 August 2 (Age 62)

Date Details

Occurred On 1867 August 2
Died

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