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The Making of a Mormon Apostle
David S. HoopesRoy Hoopes
其他書名
The Story of Rudger Clawson
出版Madison Books, 1990
主題Biography & Autobiography / GeneralBiography & Autobiography / ReligiousReligion / Christianity / Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormon)
ISBN08191729879780819172983
URLhttp://books.google.com.hk/books?id=YXUcAAAAMAAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
註釋Rudger Clawson (1857-1943) was born in Salt Lake City, Utah to Hiram Bradley Clawson and Margaret Gay Clawson. He grew up in a wealthy and prominent Mormon family and went on a misssion to the southern states in 1879. He was the companion of Elder Joseph Standing when he was murdered by a mob. After his mission, Rudger married first Florence Ann Dinwoodey and then Lydia Elizabeth Spencer in polygamy. In 1884 he was convicted for practicing plural marriage and spent three years in prison. In 1898 he became an apostle in the LDS Church. In 1904 he married Pearl Udall as a plural wife. He was the father of ten children.