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Erastus Snow, Faithful Servant

Erastus Snow

The Church History Library will host the Men and Women of Faith lecture: “Erastus Snow, Faithful Servant” on Thursday, February 14 at 7:00 pm in the Assembly Hall.  The event is free and open to the public.

Elder Steven E. Snow is the Church Historian and Recorder and Executive Director of the Church History Department and previously served in the Presidency of the Seventy.  Prior to his call as a full-time General Authority for the Church, Elder Snow was a senior partner in the Utah law firm of Snow Nuffer.  Elder Snow is a native of St. George Utah and earned his bachelor’s degree in accounting at Utah State University and his law degree from Brigham Young University.

This event is part of the 2013 Men and Women of Faith lecture series sponsored by the Church History Library.  Lectures are held the second Thursday of every month at 7:00 pm in the Assembly Hall on Temple Square, 50 North West Temple.  Validated parking is available at the Conference Center.  As you enter the Conference Center parking, inform the attendant that you are going to a lecture and ask for a token to used when you exit. 

For more information please call 801.240.2272.

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7:00 PM, 14 February 2013
Erastus Snow, a leader and colonizer in the Church, helped establish settlements on the Virgin and Santa Clara Rivers, including St. George, Utah.  He was responsible for opening the Scandinavian Mission in 1850 and for the translation of the latter-day scriptures into Danish.  A biographer declared that Erastus Snow was "in every sense of the word, truly an Apostle of the Lord Jesus Christ."

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