About: George J. Adams

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George Jones Adams (ca. 1811 – May 11, 1880) was the leader of a schismatic Latter Day Saint sect who led an ill-fated effort to establish a colony of Americans in Palestine. Adams was also briefly a member of the First Presidency in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (Strangite). In preparation for colonizing Palestine, he changed his name to George Washington Joshua Adams, to tie himself to two well-known country builders: George Washington of the United States and Joshua of ancient Israel.

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  • George Jones Adams (ca. 1811 – May 11, 1880) was the leader of a schismatic Latter Day Saint sect who led an ill-fated effort to establish a colony of Americans in Palestine. Adams was also briefly a member of the First Presidency in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (Strangite). In preparation for colonizing Palestine, he changed his name to George Washington Joshua Adams, to tie himself to two well-known country builders: George Washington of the United States and Joshua of ancient Israel. (en)
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  • ca. 1811 (en)
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  • "typhoid pneumonia" (en)
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  • 1880-05-11 (xsd:date)
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  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (en)
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  • 1851 (xsd:integer)
  • 1845-02-04 (xsd:date)
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  • Excommunicated from LDS Church (en)
  • Excommunicated from the Strangite church (en)
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  • George J. Adams (en)
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  • Member of the Council of Fifty (en)
  • Member of the First Presidency in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (Strangite). (en)
  • Founder of the Church of the Messiah (en)
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  • 1846 (xsd:integer)
  • 1861 (xsd:integer)
  • Between Mar. 14 and Apr. 11, 1844 (en)
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  • George Jones Adams (ca. 1811 – May 11, 1880) was the leader of a schismatic Latter Day Saint sect who led an ill-fated effort to establish a colony of Americans in Palestine. Adams was also briefly a member of the First Presidency in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (Strangite). In preparation for colonizing Palestine, he changed his name to George Washington Joshua Adams, to tie himself to two well-known country builders: George Washington of the United States and Joshua of ancient Israel. (en)
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