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John C. Bennett

John Cook Bennett (August 4, 1804 – August 5, 1867) was an American physician and briefly a ranking and influential leader of the Latter Day Saint movement, who acted as mayor of Nauvoo, Illinois, and Major-General of the Nauvoo Legion in the early 1840s.

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Born
John Cook Bennett (1804-08-04)August 4, 1804 Fairhaven, Massachusetts, United States
Called by
Joseph Smith
Children
3, Mary A. Bennett, Joseph Barker Bennett, and George G. Bennett
Died
August 5, 1867(1867-08-05) (aged 63) Polk City, Iowa, United States
End reason
Excommunicated and removed from position
Parents
John Bennett Abigail Cook

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John C. Bennett

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Born · 1
John C. Bennett → John Cook Bennett (1804-08-04)August 4, 1804 Fairhaven, Massachusetts, United States
Called by · 1
John C. Bennett → Joseph Smith
Children · 1
John C. Bennett → 3, Mary A. Bennett, Joseph Barker Bennett, and George G. Bennett
Died · 1
John C. Bennett → August 5, 1867(1867-08-05) (aged 63) Polk City, Iowa, United States
End reason · 1
John C. Bennett → Excommunicated and removed from position
Parents · 1
John C. Bennett → John Bennett Abigail Cook
Resting place · 1
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Successor · 1
John C. Bennett → Joseph Smith

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John C. BennettBornJohn Cook Bennett (1804-08-04)August 4, 1804 Fairhaven, Massachusetts, United States1.00infobox
John C. BennettCalled byJoseph Smith1.00infobox
John C. BennettChildren3, Mary A. Bennett, Joseph Barker Bennett, and George G. Bennett1.00infobox
John C. BennettDiedAugust 5, 1867(1867-08-05) (aged 63) Polk City, Iowa, United States1.00infobox
John C. BennettEnd reasonExcommunicated and removed from position1.00infobox
John C. BennettParentsJohn Bennett Abigail Cook1.00infobox
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John C. BennettSpouse(s)Sarah Rider ​(m. 1843)​1.00infobox
John C. BennettSuccessorJoseph Smith1.00infobox
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