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BrighamYoungHighSchool

Brigham Young High School History

Dignitaries Associated with the 1892 Dedication of Brigham Young Academy

Brigham Young Academy Dedication 1892
1892 - Procession reaches B.Y. Academy

The January 4, 1892 procession was led by LDS Church President Wilford W. Woodruff, riding in a carriage drawn by two white horses. The procession paused for this photograph, then entered the building for the ceremony, as reported in the Ogden Standard.
Abraham O. Smoot
Abraham O. Smoot, Chairman, Board of Trustees
George Q. Cannon
LDS Presidency Counselor, George Q. Cannon
Benjamin Cluff, Jr.
Incoming Principal, Benjamin Cluff, Jr.
Arthur Lloyd Thomas
Utah Governor Arthur Lloyd Thomas
Franklin D. Richards
Elder Franklin D. Richards, Council of the Twelve
Warren Dusenberry
Mayor/Judge Warren Dusenberry
Henry Evans Giles, only one pictured w/o whiskers
Professor of Music, Henry Evans Giles
Carriage of Wilford Woodruff, 1892
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