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Slavery, Secrecy and the Death of Gary Coleman

One particularly embarrassing fact about the Mormon religion that arose from the Reed Smoot hearings, which were held between 1904 and 1907, was that the Mormon religion didn’t really give up polygamy with the “1890 Manifesto”. The “1890 Manifesto” was a formal decree by the Mormon religion to finally end polygamy in the United States.

Mormon Timeline: 1875 to 1972

Timeline of the Mormon Religion - 1875 to 1972
 
1857 On June 13, 1857, after offering the appointment to several individuals who decline it, President James Buchanan appoints Alfred Cumming to replace Brigham Young as Territorial Governor of Utah.