Bathsheba W. Smith
Bathsheba Wilson Bigler Smith (May 3, 1822 – September 20, 1910) was an early member of the Latter Day Saint movement. She was the fourth general president of the Relief Society of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), matron of the Salt Lake Temple, member of the Board of Directors of Deseret Hospital, Salt Lake City, Utah, and a leader in the western United States woman's suffrage movement.
| Bathsheba W. Smith | |
|---|---|
| 4th Relief Society General President | |
| November 10, 1901 – September 20, 1910 | |
| Called by | Lorenzo Snow |
| Predecessor | Zina D. H. Young |
| Successor | Emmeline B. Wells |
| Second Counselor in the Relief Society General Presidency | |
| October 11, 1888 – November 10, 1901 | |
| Called by | Zina D. H. Young |
| Predecessor | Elizabeth Ann Whitney |
| Successor | Ida S. Dusenberry |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Bathsheba Wilson Bigler May 3, 1822 Shinnston, Virginia, United States |
| Died | September 20, 1910 (aged 88) Salt Lake City, Utah, United States |
| Resting place | Salt Lake City Cemetery 40.7772°N 111.8580°W |
| Spouse(s) | George A. Smith |
| Children | George Albert Smith Jr. Bathsheba Smith John Smith |
| Parents | Mark Bigler Susannah Ogden |
| Website | Bathsheba W. Smith |
| Signature | |
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