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Derry, Charles (or Bloxwich) b July 25, 1826 Bloxwick Parish, Stafford Co, England m Ann Stokes (d1854) m Oct 28, 1854 Eliza Herbert bap Oct 3, 1847 d July 16, 1921
1854 emigrated from England to Utah June 3, 1859 left Utah for Nebraska March 3, 1861 rebaptized into Reorganization & o elder Aug 31, 1861 o seventy Dec 1862 started on mission to England April 8, 1865 o high priest April 1865 o apostle April 1870 resigned apostleship, o president of quorom of high priests 1890 o member of High Council June 8, 1902 o patriarch 1907 superannuated
author "Lord, May Our Hearts Be Tuned" "O Lord, Around Thine Altar Now" "This is the Day the Lord Hath Made" A Manual of the Priesthood(1890)
bibl HC3:769-75, HC7:462-63 TSR:94-97 SH 68(29):674obit SH 68(33):792obit SH 55(40):949-55photo JH 1(3):259--9(3):313-27 JH 14(4):483-85obit RTF 9(1):5photo
Hiles, Norma Derry "Charles Derry: A Palimpsestic View" JWHAJ 4:22-29
Hogue, Raymond E "Profile of Charles Derry, a Prairie Preacher" RS4:144-55
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