Select Page

apostlecarrington ( ** )

Albert Carrington


Information regarding Albert Carrington

  • Apostle number:  35
  • Quorum of the Twelve number:  28
  • Date of birth:  January 8, 1813
  • Place of birth:  Royalton, Windsor County, Vermont
  • Date of apostolic ordination:  July 3, 1870
  • Age when ordained apostle:  57 years 5 months
  • End of apostolic service:  November 7, 1885
  • Total apostolic years:  15 years 4 months
  • Date called into the Quorum of the Twelve:  July 3, 1870
  • Tenure in the Quorum of the Twelve:  11 years 1 month
  • Date of death:  September 19, 1889
  • Age at death:  76 years 8 months
  • Place of death:  Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah
  • Remarks He served as Church Historian (1881-1885), as a member of the Council of Fifty, and in the Utah Territorial Legislature.  He was excommunicated for adultery on November 7, 1885, and was re-baptized on November 1, 1887.  He was not reinstated as a general authority.

Click here to return to the Apostle information menu