Lester Brooks
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1802 November 7
Set Apart as Missionary
Early Church Mission: North America Mission
1841 (Age 38)
1841 (Age 38)
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Set Apart
End Date Details
End Date Not Found
Released
Additional Information
Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Priesthood Office When Called
High Priest
Location Served
Kirtland, Ohio
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Notes
High Priest Quorum Rec, organized 23 April 1848, SLC, Utah, LDS Arc. Counselor in the presidency of the Kirtland Stake of Zion. ( Journal History of May 23 and Nov, 16, 1841)
Called as Missionary
Joseph Smith Presidential Campaign Mission
1844 April 15 (Age 41)
1844 April 15 (Age 41)
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Called
End Date Details
Released
Additional Information
Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Priesthood Office When Called
High Priest
Location Served
Ohio
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Notes
To assist Lorenzo Snow in presiding over the forty one missionaries called on a special mission to preach the gospel and assist Joseph Smith's presidential campaign in Ohio. (Journal History - 15 April 1844, p. 2)
Missionaries were called back to Nauvoo after the martyrdom of Joseph and Hyrum Smith that occurred on June 27, 1844.
Called as Missionary
Early Church Mission: North America Mission
1844 October 8 (Age 41)
1844 October 8 (Age 41)
Start Date Details
Called
End Date Details
End Date Not Found
Released
Additional Information
Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Location Served
Ohio
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Notes
Journal History - 8 October 1844 With other High Priests called to go abroad in all the congressional districts of the United States to preside over the branches of the Church.
Died
1878 July 22 (Age 75)