Orson Hyde biography

Collection

Identifier: MS 0193

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The Orson Hyde biography (1834 and circa 1939) was written by his son, Joseph S. Hyde, and also includes a copy of a letter from Orson Hyde to a Professor J. Seixas. The letter thanks Seixas for help in teaching Hyde Hebrew.

Dates

1834
circa 1939

Creator

Hyde, Joseph S. (Joseph Smith), 1863-1944 (Person)

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Biographical Sketch

Orson Hyde was born 8 January 1805 in Oxford Connecticut. He was one of the leading figures in the early days of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He served as a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles from 1835 until his death in 1878.

Extent

0.25 Linear Feet (1 Folder)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

The Orson Hyde biography (1834 and circa 1939) was written by his son, Joseph S. Hyde, and also includes a copy of a letter from Orson Hyde to a Professor J. Seixas.