Charles W. Nibley
Charles Wilson Nibley (February 5, 1849 – December 11, 1931) was a Scottish-American religious leader, businessman, and politician. Nibley was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and served as the fifth presiding bishop of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) between 1907 and 1925 and a member of the church's First Presidency from 1925 until his death. He was also a businessman and was involved in various industries, such as lumber, sugar, and railroads.
| Charles W. Nibley | |
|---|---|
c. 1931 | |
| Second Counselor in the First Presidency | |
| May 28, 1925 – December 11, 1931 | |
| Called by | Heber J. Grant |
| Predecessor | Anthony W. Ivins |
| Successor | J. Reuben Clark |
| Reason | Death of Charles W. Penrose |
| Reorganization at end of term | J. Reuben Clark added to the First Presidency |
| Presiding Bishop | |
| December 4, 1907 – May 28, 1925 | |
| Called by | Joseph F. Smith |
| Predecessor | William B. Preston |
| Successor | Sylvester Q. Cannon |
| End reason | Called as Second Counselor in First Presidency |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Charles Wilson Nibley February 5, 1849 Hunterfield, Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Died | December 11, 1931 (aged 82) Salt Lake City, Utah, United States |
| Cause of death | Pneumonia |
| Resting place | Logan City Cemetery 41.7492°N 111.8061°W |
| Spouse(s) | Rebecca Ann Neibaur Ellen Ricks Julia Budge |
| Children | 24 |
| Parents | James Nibley Jean Wilson |
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