Daniel H. Wells
3rd Mayor of Salt Lake City
Born
October 27th, 1814
210 years ago
Died
1891
134 years ago — 77 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Served as a prominent religious leader and politician in the mid-19th century. Was elected as the third mayor of Salt Lake City and played a significant role in the establishment of the city. Contributed to the development of the Mormon community, lending leadership during a transformative period for the region. Additionally, served in various administrative capacities, enabling infrastructure and settlement efforts for the growing population. Participated in the establishment of various institutions and organizations that supported the religious and civic framework of the community.
Served as the 3rd Mayor of Salt Lake City
Contributed to the establishment of the Mormon community
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