Elias Smith (Mormon)

Elias Smith
Photo of Elias Smith sitting in chair.
Elias Smith ca. 1880
Members of the Council of Fifty
1844 – June 24, 1888 (1888-06-24)
Called byJoseph Smith
Probate judge
In office
1851 – 1882
Personal details
Born(1804-09-06)September 6, 1804
Royalton, Vermont, United States
DiedJune 24, 1888(1888-06-24) (aged 83)
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Resting placeSalt Lake City Cemetery
40°46′38″N 111°51′29″W / 40.7772°N 111.8580°W / 40.7772; -111.8580 (Salt Lake City Cemetery)
OccupationBusiness manager
EmployerDeseret News
Spouse(s)Lucy Brown
Amy Jane King
ParentsAsahel Smith
Elizabeth Schellenger

Elias Smith (September 6, 1804 – June 24, 1888) was one of the early leaders in Latter Day Saint movement. Smith was president of the high priests in the church from 1870 to 1877 and president of the high priests quorum in the Salt Lake Stake of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) from 1877 to 1888.


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