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Briggs, Edmund Clarke
born Feb 20, 1835 Wheeler, Steben Co, NY
married ?
baptized July 1852
diedJuly 4, 1913

July 1852 ordained elder
Fall 1856 appointment
April 6, 1860 ordained President of 70
Oct 6,1860 ordained apostle
1863 sent as 1st RLDS missionary to Utah
April 18, 1902  ordained patriarch

bibliography
Journal of History 7(3):343-55 photo
History of the Church 3:764
Saints Herald 60(28):664 obituary, photo
Saints Herald 48(1):3--49(13):279
Saints Herald 96(14):313-14photo
Restoration Trails Foundation 9(4):1-2
papers at Community of Christ Archives
phote from Journal of History v7 (1914):106
photo from Journal of History v7 (1914):106
Photo of EC Briggs
Link:
History of events leading up to the Reorganization written by EC Briggs found on the Restoration.org site. Document from turn of the century Saints Herald includes a testimony by Charles Derry of EC Briggs.
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photo from Minsters and Workers
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