Brigham Henry Roberts
✓ Source-basedfallingAmerican Mormon; denied a seat as a member of United States Congress because of religion (1857-1933)
Brigham Henry Roberts was a historian, politician, and leader in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 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.
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His mother, Ann Everington Roberts
B. H. Roberts disguised as a tramp, to recover bodies of slain missionaries in hostile territory.
Celia Dibble Roberts, one of his three wives
Roberts, c. 1901
B.H. Roberts' headstone in the Centerville City Cemetery
B.H. Roberts (front row third from the left) in the Eastern States MissionWriters from United States 6
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Brigham Henry Roberts was a historian, politician, and leader in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 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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