Vinson Knight, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Vinson Knight

American Mormon bishop

Date of Birth: 14-Mar-1804

Date of Death: 31-Jul-1842

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Vinson Knight

  • Vinson Knight (March 14, 1804 – July 31, 1842) was an early leader in the Latter Day Saint movement.
  • He served as a counselor in the bishopric in Kirtland, Ohio from 1835 to 1838, then as bishop in Adam-ondi-Ahman in Daviess County, Missouri, from 1838 to 1839, and finally as bishop of the Lower Ward in Nauvoo, Illinois, having been called by Joseph Smith through revelation to that office in January 1841.
  • Knight served as bishop in Nauvoo until his sudden death at age 38.

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