B. H. Roberts
Mormon leader
Died when: 76 years 198 days (918 months)Star Sign: Pisces
Brigham Henry Roberts (March 13, 1857 – September 27, 1933) was a historian, politician, and leader in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church).
He edited the seven-volume History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and independently wrote the six-volume Comprehensive History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Roberts also wrote Studies of the Book of Mormon—published posthumously—which discussed the validity of the Book of Mormon as an ancient record.
Roberts was denied a seat as a member of United States Congress because of his practice of polygamy.
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