Daniel Spencer
Politician, Deceased Person
1794 – 1868
Who was Daniel Spencer?
Daniel Spencer was the last mayor of Nauvoo, Illinois prior to the revocation of its first charter.
Spencer was born in West Stockbridge, Massachusetts. In 1840, he joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. He soon after baptized his brother Orson Spencer.
Spencer served as a missionary to Canada in 1841.
Spencer left Nauvoo in February 1846. In Winter Quarters, Nebraska he served as a bishop. He arrived in the Salt Lake Valley in 1847 with the Perregrine Sessions Mormon pioneer company.
From 1852 to 1856 Spencer served as a missionary in the British Isles.
From 1849 to 1868 he served as president of the Salt Lake City Stake of the LDS Church.
We need you!
Help us build the largest biographies collection on the web!
- Born
- Jul 20, 1794
West Stockbridge - Siblings
- Religion
- Mormonism
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Died
- Dec 8, 1868
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
Citation
Use the citation below to add to a bibliography:
Style:MLAChicagoAPA
"Daniel Spencer." Biographies.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 9 Jun 2024. <https://www.biographies.net/biography/daniel-spencer/m/02z31d_>.
Discuss this Daniel Spencer biography with the community:
Report Comment
We're doing our best to make sure our content is useful, accurate and safe.
If by any chance you spot an inappropriate comment while navigating through our website please use this form to let us know, and we'll take care of it shortly.
Attachment
You need to be logged in to favorite.
Log In