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Joseph Smith III was the Prophet-President of what became the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (RLDS Church), renamed Community of Christ in 2001, which considers itself a continuation of the church established by Smith's father in 1830.
Joseph Smith, III (born Nov. 6, 1832, Kirtland, Ohio, U.S.—died Dec. 10, 1914, Independence, Mo.) was an American religious leader, first president of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.
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It is abundantly clear that the Lord placed the Council of the Twelve, with Brigham Young as its president, next to the Prophet Joseph Smith and gave unto them the keys and the authority to advance the Church under the direction of the Prophet while he was alive, and to govern after his death.
Joseph Smith Jr. (December 23, 1805 – June 27, 1844) was an American religious leader and the founder of Mormonism and the Latter Day Saint movement. Publishing the Book of Mormon at the age of 24, Smith attracted tens of thousands of followers by the time of his death fourteen years later.
Jul 21, 2022 · A metal photo of Joseph Smith, the founder of the LDS and Community of Christ churches, was discovered in a locket by Daniel Larsen, a great-great-grandson of Joseph Smith III. The photo is compared to an 1842 oil portrait and a death mask of Smith and is published in a historical journal.
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Joseph Smith III (1832-1914) was the eldest surviving son of Joseph Smith, Jr., founder of the Latter Day Saint movement. Joseph Smith III served as Prophet-President of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (known today as the "Community of Christ") from 1860 until his semi-retirement in 1906, the first person to hold ...