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	Heber J. Grant - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In 1901, Grant was sent to Japan to open the Japanese Mission of the LDS church, where he served as its president until 1903 when he returned home but was almost immediately sent to preside over the British and European Mission.
		Heber J. Grant succeeded Joseph F. Smith as President of the Church in November 1918.
		Heber J. Grant was the last of the presidents of the LDS Church to practice "plural marriage".
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Heber_J._Grant (757 words)

	Heber J. Grant (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		On November 23, 1918, Heber J. Grant was sustained as the seventh President of the Church.
		During Grant's early service as an apostle, he concluded that wealth and money-making were honorable when dedicated to the common good, by which he meant two things: almsgiving and the founding of businesses to aid the Church and community.
		On November 23, 1918, Heber J. Grant was sustained as President of the Church.
	www.lightplanet.com /mormons/people/heber_j_grant.html (2513 words)

	Heber J. Grant, General Authority
		Heber J. Grant was the seventh President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and the first not to have known the Prophet Joseph Smith personally.
		Heber Jeddy Grant was born November 22, 1856, in Salt Lake City to Jedediah M. Grant and Rachel Ridgeway Ivins Grant.
		Heber J. Grant became President of the Twelve in 1916 and succeeded Joseph F. Smith as President of the Church in 1918.
	personal.atl.bellsouth.net /w/o/wol3/granthj1.htm (482 words)

	deseretnews.com \| Grant stories leave reader wanting more
		Grant was at the helm when the church suffered a financial crisis during the Great Depression and he was still there during World War II.
		The article on Grant's call to the apostleship is especially germane to his later life and the history of the church.
		But Grant's pushing of the envelope had the ultimate effect of practically cementing in stone the practice of making the senior apostle the president — and after Woodruff there was no more question or delay in reorganizing the First Presidency.
	deseretnews.com /dn/view/0,1249,595090477,00.html (605 words)

	Meridian Magazine :: Heber J. Grant
		When Heber was finally delivered safely to his home in Salt Lake City, the sleigh’s owner asked him to inform his mother that she should send young Heber to his office for a visit in the near future.
		Heber, as the president of the Twelve, often had important papers that needed the signature of the Church president.
		Heber J. Grant with a men’s group at the Deseret Gym in 1913; included in the photograph are Stephen L. Richards (5); William E. Day, the instructor (11); Bryant S. Hinckley (10); and Joseph Fielding Smith (17)
	www.ldsmag.com /books/040302heber.html (1470 words)

	Heber J. Grant ~ Seventh Prophet
		President Heber J. Grant was a rare spirit, who lived righteously and drew from our Heavenly Father the blessings, which come to those who keep and obey his commandments.
		HEBER J. GRANT was born November 22, 1856 at Salt Lake City.
		He became President of the Tooele Stake in 1880 and was ordained an apostle October 16, 1882 at the age of twenty-six.
	www.angelfire.com /ut/Nimrod133/P07.html (253 words)

	LDSIndex.org - General Authorities Index
		Heber J. Grant was born on November 22, 1856 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Jedediah Morgan Grant and Rachel Ridgeway Ivins Grant.
		On June 2, 1864, Heber was baptized in a wagon box that was set up as an outdoor font in City Creek, Salt Lake City, Utah.
		During the latter part of his presidency, President Grant stressed over and over again the importance of living the Word of Wisdom, of paying an honest tithing, of being thrifty, and of avoiding debt.
	www.lds-index.org /ga/apostles/heber_j_grant.html (684 words)

	Heber - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Heber the kenite is mentioned in the Book of Judges 4:17 of the Hebrew Bible as Jael's husband.
		According to some British traditions, Heber was the name of a people descending from Magog's first son Baath who were supposed to have occupied the Iberian peninsula and Ireland (Hibernia) prior to arriving at their final destination in the Hebrides, leaving their name in each location.
		Heber J. Grant, seventh President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Heber (247 words)

	Times & Seasons » Book Review: Qualities That Count: Heber J. Grant as Businessman, Missionary, and Apostle
		Heber J. Grant’s insomnia may have been the best thing to happen to the study of early twentieth century Church history.
		Because President Grant had dealt with his life-long insomnia by dictating his correspondence into recording machines he kept near his bed, his papers constitute, according to Walker, “an embarrassment of riches” numbering into the hundreds of thousands of pages.
		President Grant is the ideal candidate for this treatment: he was primarily a businessman: at fifteen, he joined an insurance firm; at nineteen, he bought out the firm’s owners and was on his way to epitomizing the Gilded Age capitalist.
	www.timesandseasons.org /index.php?p=2364 (1942 words)

	Utah History Encyclopedia
		HEBER J. Heber J. Grant, the seventh president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, was not only a spiritual leader to many Utahns, but touched them in economic, political, and social ways as well.
		She hoped that Heber would be a churchman; he desired a career in business and government service.
		Symptomatic of these public relations efforts, Grant cultivated the friendship of leading national opinion makers and visited U.S. presidents Warren G. Harding, Calvin Coolidge, Herbert Hoover, and Franklin D. Roosevelt in Washington, D.C. His twenty-seven-year administration (1918-1945) was Mormonism's second longest.
	www.media.utah.edu /UHE/g/GRANT,HEBER.html (706 words)

	Splendid Sun » Heber J. Grant on Politics
		Heber was self-declared member of the Democratic party.
		Heber was fond of repeating stories and metaphors that were important to him.
		However, the issues that President Grant raises in opposition to his contemporaries are equally applicable in the 21st century.
	www.splendidsun.com /wp/index.php/2005/05/08/105 (430 words)

	Heber-Overgaard
		Heber was named after Heber J. Grant, a prominent member of the Mormon Church.
		The post office in Heber was established in 1890 by James E. Shelley.
		Overgaard, adjoining Heber, was originally called Oklahoma Flat and was later named after the first sawmill owner.
	www.arizonan.com /Arizonahistory/Heber-Overgaard/heber.html (78 words)

	Excerpt -- The Truth, The Way, The Life, An Elementary Treatise on Theology
		Roberts asserted to Grant that Smith's views were weaker than "a house of cards," but that it was due to "such pabulum" uttered by Elder Smith that the publication of TWL was being suspended.
		Heber J. Grant Diary, 30 Mar. 1931, according to typescript and handwritten note in Buerger, Bx 10, Fd 8.
		Heber J. Grant Diary, 7 Nov. 1931, according to typescript in Strack.
	www.signaturebooks.com /excerpts/truth.htm (10668 words)

	Succession: 1887-1889
		In March 1887, four months before the death of President John Taylor, Heber J. Grant raised the question with Wilford Woodruff whether the Twelve might choose someone other than the senior apostle to be the next president of the Church.
		Now, Brother Grant, I have given you one of the reasons why I consider the Presi[2]dent of the Twelve should be the President of the church in case of the death of the President.
		Now brother Grant, with this declaration and charge ringing in my ears, should I outlive President Taylor (an event I never expect to see) I should strongly urge my brethren of the Twelve Apostles to follow the beaten track marked out and followed by the prophets and apostles for the last fifty seven years.
	www.jfs.saintswithouthalos.com /nbks/succession87_89.htm (1914 words)

	Brigham Young High School History from 1931 to 1940 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Heber J. Grant served as Church President all during the 1930s.
		One of President Grant's greatest legacies is the welfare program of the Church, which was instituted by revelation in 1936.
		The students of Brigham Young High School were influenced by all of these events and circumstances of the 1930s, but their routine school days at BYH, compared to those of later generations, were more similar than they were different.
	www.byhigh.org /History/HistoryDecades/From1931to1940.html (1877 words)

	Heber & Overgaard, Arizona
		Heber and Overgaard, in northeastern Arizona (are) in Navajo County.
		Situated in the Sitgreaves National Forest north of the Mogollon Rim, their elevations range from 6,435 feet in Heber to 6,620 feet in Overgaard.
		Immediately south of Heber and Overgaard is the Mogollon Rim, a steep escarpment ranging from 1,000 to 2,000 feet from the base to the highest plateau.
	www.wmonline.com /cities/heber.htm (305 words)

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		Formed by Salt Lake businessmen George T. Odell and Heber J. Grant (then a Mormon Apostle), it was locally directed by Gilbert George Wright, who came to Idaho Falls in 1889, and remained until his untimely death in 1933.
		Grant would replay the wagon company scenario several times with other companies: inadequate financing, desperate scrambling to meet obligations, and then triumphant success.
		Grant wrote LDS stake presidents offering them stock, reduced his own holdings to allow others to invest, and personally guaranteed against loss stock options for the First Presidency.
	www.co.bonneville.id.us /heritage/resources/historytext/CWandM.htm (7445 words)

	Heber J. Grant - Basic Facts
		Heber J. Grant, 7th President of the Church
		Born on November 22, 1856, in Salt Lake City, Heber J. Grant was raised by his widowed mother, Rachel Grant.
		After 27 years as President, Heber J. Grant died in Salt Lake City on May 14, 1945.
	www.lds.org /churchhistory/presidents/controllers/potcController.jsp?leader=7&topic=facts (187 words)

	Quotes of President Heber J. Grant
		Grant, you cannot know these things.” But I am ready and willing to bear testimony that I do know them, and I know them as well as I know light from darkness, warmth from cold.
		I subsequently learned that after he had been in the valley for some time he came from his home in the country to Salt Lake to meet his mother, only to learn that she, too, had died before her journey was through.
		I am convinced that one of the greatest and one of the best things in all the world to keep a man true and faithful in the gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ, is to supplicate God secretly in the name of Jesus Christ, for the guidance of His Holy Spirit.
	www.cancertutor.com /LDS/07_Heber_J_Grant.html (3627 words)

	A biographical overview of the life of Heber J
		A biographical overview of the life of Heber J
		Following is a brief summary of some major events in the life of Heber J. Grant, who served as the 7th President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
		to Jedediah Morgan Grant and Rachel Ridgeway Ivins Grant.
	home.comcast.net /~mdtaylormd/bioshjg.htm (587 words)

	Date (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		The Heber J. Grant Scholarship Program was recently established at Brigham Young University-Idaho to provide support to students who have overcome circumstances in their lives which could have impacted their future.
		The program is named for Heber J. Grant, seventh president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
		President Grant was raised in poverty by his widowed mother.
	www.byui.edu /News/NewsReleases2005/051121GrantScholarship.htm (415 words)

	History and information about Heber-Overgaard, Arizona
		It was quite a settlement up to about 1883 when several years of drought drove most of the settlers away.
		John W. Scarlett, first sent to Allen's Camp, withdrew in 1883 to found Heber where John Bushman had found water in 1882.
		The new community as named for Heber C. Kimball, Chief Justice of the State of Deseret or, according to a second source, for Heber J. Grant, President of the Mormon Church."
	jeff.scott.tripod.com /heber.html (291 words)

	MORMON CENTRAL - JOSEPH SMITH - LDS TEMPLES - BOOK OF MORMON - MORMONISM
		Such real and personal property may be situated, either within the State of Utah, or elsewhere, and this corporation shall have power, without any authority or authorization from the members of said Church or religious society, to grant, sell, convey, rent, mortgage, exchange, or otherwise dispose of any part or all of such property.
		Fifth: The corporate seal shall contain the words, "Corporation of the President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints," and an impression thereof is hereto affixed.
		GRANT, who is known to me to be the person whose name is subscribed to the foregoing instrument as President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and duly acknowledged to me that he executed the same as such President.
	www.xmission.com /~research/central/chorg3.htm (475 words)

	Ordinary People Can Win! To Have More We Must Become More
		Some years later, a man told Grant that he could learn to sing, but the man said he would like to be forty miles away while Heber practiced.
		Grant said, "The most I ever worked was to sing 400 songs in four days." It may also have been the most work for Rudger Clawson and J. Golden Kimball too.
		Heber J. Grant often quoted Ralph Waldo Emerson: "That which we persist in doing becomes easy to do; not that the nature of the thing has changed, but that our power to do has increased."
	www.ordinarypeoplecanwin.com /bemore.htm (823 words)

	MIKE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		MIKE - I understand that Heber J. Grant was an only child, and that his father died 9 days after young Heber was born.
		In the book "WORDS TO LIVE BY", by Larry E. Morris, page 51, President Grant is quoted as saying "I was waked by my brother, B. Grant".
		JOEL - From what I have read of Heber J. Grant, he was the only child of his natural mother(Rachel), but he did have other brothers and sisters who had the same last name, born of other plural wives of his father Jedediah M. Grant.
	www.mormonhaven.com /mike2.htm (142 words)

	Church History c. 1898-1945, Transitions: Early-Twentieth-Century Period
		He, along with his successors President Joseph F. Smith (1901-1918) and President Heber J. Grant (1918-1945), reacted to the sweeping changes of the first half of the twentieth century and reached back to preserve old values in a rapidly changing world.
		In Utah the assault was led by two former U.S. Senators, Frank J. Cannon and Thomas Kearns, who used the Salt Lake Tribune to launch bitter attacks on Smoot and the Church and to support the American Party.
		James H. Moyle served as assistant secretary of the treasury from 1917 to 1921, while William Spry was commissioner of public lands from 1921 to 1929.
	www.lightplanet.com /mormons/daily/history/1898_1945/eom.htm (4451 words)

	Was Heber J. Grant Biblical?
		WAS HEBER J. Heber J. Grant, Gospel Standards, p.38 These duties and obligations are calculated to make us Godlike in our disposition.
		Heber J. Grant, Conference Report, April 1930, p.37
		Ezekiel 28:2 "Son of man, say to the prince of Tyre, 'Thus says the Lord GOD: "Because your heart is lifted up, and you say, 'I am a god, I sit in the seat of gods, in the midst of the seas,' Yet you are a man, and not a god.
	www.truthandgrace.com /grant.htm (387 words)

	J. Reben Clark, Jr., General Authority
		On September 14, 1898, J. Reuben Clark married in the Salt Lake Temple, with Elder Talmage officiating, Luacine Annetta Savage by whom he would father five children.
		In July 1910, under the administration of President William Howard Taft, J. Reuben Clark was appointed solicitor of the State Department.
		In 1933, at age sixty-two, Brother Clark's lifelong devotion to the Church culminated in a new calling - Second Counselor to President Heber J. Grant of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
	personal.atl.bellsouth.net /w/o/wol3/clarkjr2.htm (840 words)

	Mesa Arizona Temple - MormonWiki
		On April 25, 1922 the groundbreaking ceremony took place with President Heber J. Grant conducting.
		When construction was finished on the temple the public was able to take tours through it.
		The temple was dedicated on October 23, 1927 by Heber J. Grant.
	www.mormonwiki.com /mormonism/Mesa_Arizona_Temple (511 words)

	Heber J. Grant-Wicked Priest of King Noah, Saith the Lord (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Heber J. Grant-Wicked Priest of King Noah, Saith the Lord
		Spencer Wooley Kimball was the appointee of Heber J. Grant.
		Francis Michael Darter wrote his book, Zion's Redemption during the reign of the wolf, Heber J. Grant in protest of this policy.
	www.artbulla.com /zion/KPIGallery/index.htm (2147 words)

	Joseph Fielding Smith Institute of Latter-day Saint History
		“Strangers in a Strange Land: Heber J. Grant and the Opening of the Japanese Mission.” Journal of Mormon History 13 (1986–87): 21–43.
		“Heber J. Grant.” In Presidents of the Church, ed.
		“Crisis in Zion: Heber J. Grant and the Panic of 1893.” Arizona and the West 21 (Autumn 1979): 257–78.
	smithinstitute.byu.edu /Personnel/Walker/walker_publications.asp (1301 words)

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