John Whitmer
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Church Historian
Latter Day Saint
early Latter Day Saint leader
historian
member of the Eight Witnesses
John Whitmer was an early Latter Day Saint leader and historian who served as one of the Eight Witnesses of the Book of Mormon and the first official Church Historian.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Church Historian
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Latter Day Saint ⓘ early Latter Day Saint leader ⓘ historian ⓘ member of the Eight Witnesses ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Book of Mormon
NERFINISHED
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Joseph Smith NERFINISHED ⓘ early Church of Christ (Latter Day Saints) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| ethnicity | American ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Latter Day Saint history
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religious history ⓘ |
| genre | religious history writing ⓘ |
| hasRole |
church leader
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historian ⓘ witness ⓘ |
| knownFor |
bearing testimony of the Book of Mormon plates
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compiling early church historical records ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| movement | Latter Day Saint movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAs |
first official historian of the early Latter Day Saint church
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one of the Eight Witnesses ⓘ |
| notableWork | early historical records of the Church of Christ (Latter Day Saints) ⓘ |
| partOf | early leadership of the Latter Day Saint movement ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Church Historian
NERFINISHED
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leader in the early Latter Day Saint church ⓘ |
| religion | Latter Day Saint movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
first official Church Historian of the Latter Day Saint movement
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one of the Eight Witnesses of the Book of Mormon ⓘ |
| witnessed | gold plates of the Book of Mormon ⓘ |
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