Isaac Whiting


Isaac Morley Whiting was a Latter Day Saint leader who served as the third president of The Church of Jesus Christ , from 1902 to 1922. During his tenure, the Cutlerites successfully established an Order of Enoch, as advocated by LDS founding prophet Joseph Smith, Jr. during the early years of his movement. This Order, which emphasizes community of property, still functions in the church today.

Whiting was born onOctober 1842 in Lima, Illinois to Chancey Whiting, who was also his predecessor in office in the Cutlerite church. When he was still very young, his family relocated first to Winter Quarters, Iowa and later to Manti, Iowa, where his parents joined Mormon leader Alpheus Cutler in forming the Church of Jesus Christ, commonly known as Cutlerites. He married Sarah Jane Talcott onDecember 1863, in Manti.

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