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William Wines Phelps (February 17, 1792 – March 7, 1872) was an early leader of the Latter Day Saint movement. He printed the first edition of the Book of Commandments that became a standard work of the church and wrote numerous hymns, some of which are included in the current version of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day ...
12. Aug. 2023 · William Wines Phelps (also W.W. Phelps, and William W. Phelps) (February 17, 1792–March 7, 1872) was an important early leader of the of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He was an assistant president of the Church in Missouri, scribe to Joseph Smith, member of the Literary Firm, church printer, editor, and ...
William W. Phelps was born in Hanover, New Jersey, in 1792. He married Sally Waterman in 1815. In June 1831, Phelps was baptized into The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and ordained an elder in Kirtland, Ohio. The following month, he was appointed as the Church printer
William W. Phelps Photograph, Charles R. Savage, circa 1865. (Church History Library, Salt Lake City.)
W. W. Phelps promulgated all of the basic doctrines of the early Restoration through his printing and publishing work with The Evening and the Morning Star, the Latter Day Saints’ Messenger and Advocate, the Times and Seasons, the Wasp, the Nauvoo Neighbor, and the Deseret News.
15. Juni 2021 · William W. Phelps was an early Church leader who, for a period of time, had a falling out with Joseph Smith. After William repented, Joseph enthusiastically welcomed him back to the Church. William later wrote the hymn “Praise to the Man” expressing his testimony of Joseph as a prophet of God.
William W. Phelps (1792-1872) was born at Hanover, New Jersey. Well educated, Phelps was an aspirant for the office of lieutenant governor of New York at the time he first learned of Mormonism through reading the Book of Mormon and talking with Sidney Rigdon.
