John Gould (Mormon)

John Gould (Mormon)

John Gould (11 May 1808 – 9 May 1851) was an early leader in the Latter Day Saint movement and is recognized by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) as the first non-American person to serve as a general authority.

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