Template:Latter Day Saint biography/Brigham Young

Data for lists and infobox for Brigham Young

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 | name                = Brigham Young
 | PD_image            = Brigham Young by Charles William Carter.jpg
 | caption             = Brigham Young [[Circa|c.]] 1870
 | birth_date          = {{birth date|mf = yes|1801|06|01}}
 | birth_place         = [[Whitingham, Vermont]], United States
 | death_date          = {{death date and age|mf = yes|1877|08|29|1801|06|01}}
 | death_place         = [[Salt Lake City]], [[Utah Territory]], United States
 | death_cause         = Ruptured appendix
 | resting_place       = [[Brigham Young Cemetery]]
 | resting_place_coordinates = {{Coord|40.7703|-111.8856|type:landmark|display=inline|name=Brigham Young Cemetery}}
 | boards              =
 | spouse              = See [[List of Brigham Young's wives]]<!-- Since number of spouses is disputed, leave this blank -->
 | children            = 56<ref name=byubio>{{citation |url= http://yfacts.byu.edu/Article?id=214 |title= Brigham Young Biography: Facts of Faith |work= Y Facts |publisher= BYU }}</ref>
 | parents             = John and Abigail Young
 | awards              =
 | signature           = Brigham Young Signature.svg
 | signature_alt       = Signature of Brigham Young
 | website             = [http://www.brighamyoung.org/ brighamyoung.org]
 | portals             = LDS
 | footnotes           =
 | position_or_quorum1 = 2nd [[President of the Church (LDS Church)|President]] of [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]]
 | predecessor1        = [[Joseph Smith]]
 | successor1          = [[John Taylor (Mormon)|John Taylor]]
 | start_date1         = {{start date|mf = yes|1847|12|27}}
 | end_date1           = {{end date|mf = yes|1877|08|29}}
 | position_or_quorum2 = [[President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles (LDS Church)|President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles]]
 | start_date2         = {{start date|1840|04|14}}
 | end_date2           = {{end date|mf = yes|1847|12|27}}
 | predecessor2        = [[Thomas B. Marsh]]
 | successor2          = [[Orson Hyde]]
 | end_reason2         = Became President of the Church
 | position_or_quorum3 = [[Quorum of the Twelve Apostles (LDS Church)|Quorum of the Twelve Apostles]]
 | called_by3          = [[Three Witnesses]]
 | start_date3         = {{start date|mf = yes|1835|02|14}}
 | end_date3           = {{end date|mf = yes|1847|12|27}}
 | end_reason3         = Became President of the Church
 | position_or_quorum4 = [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints|LDS Church]] [[Apostle (Latter Day Saints)|Apostle]]
 | called_by4          = Three Witnesses
 | start_date4         = {{start date|mf = yes|1835|02|14}}
 | ordination_reason4  = Initial organization of Quorum of the Twelve
 | end_date4           = {{end date|mf = yes|1877|08|29}}
 | reorganization4     = No apostles immediately ordained<ref>A year after Young's death, [[Orson Hyde]] died and [[Moses Thatcher]] was ordained an apostle. The [[First Presidency (LDS Church)|First Presidency]] was not reorganized until October 10, 1880, after which [[Francis M. Lyman]] and [[John Henry Smith]] were ordained. [[Orson Pratt]] died in 1881, and the Quorum of the Twelve did not have twelve members again until October 16, 1882, when [[George Teasdale]] and [[Heber J. Grant]] were ordained.</ref>
 | political_office1   = [[List of Governors of Utah|Governor of Utah Territory]]
 | term_start1         = February 3, 1851
 | term_end1           = April 12, 1858
 | office_successor1   = [[Alfred Cumming (governor)|Alfred Cumming]]
 | list_notes          = Succeeded Smith as leader of the LDS Church.  Was also [[List of Governors of Utah|Governor of Utah Territory]] from February 3, 1851 to April 12, 1858.
 | poly_date           = April 5, 1841<ref name="Nauvoo Roots">{{harvnb|Smith|1994|p=16}}</ref>
 | poly_wives          = 55
 | poly_notes          = Is probably the most famous Latter Day Saint polygamist with 55 wives.
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