Clarissa S. Williams
Clarissa Smith Williams (April 21, 1859 – March 8, 1930) was the sixth Relief Society General President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) from 1921 to 1928. Williams was the first native Utahn to become Relief Society president.
| Clarissa S. Williams | |
|---|---|
| 6th Relief Society General President | |
| April 2, 1921 – October 7, 1928 | |
| Called by | Heber J. Grant |
| Predecessor | Emmeline B. Wells |
| Successor | Louise Y. Robison |
| First Counselor in the Relief Society General Presidency | |
| October 3, 1910 – April 2, 1921 | |
| Called by | Bathsheba W. Smith |
| Predecessor | Annie Taylor Hyde |
| Successor | Jennie B. Knight |
| Treasurer of the General Presidency of the Relief Society | |
| 1901 – October 3, 1910 | |
| Called by | Bathsheba W. Smith |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Clarissa Smith April 21, 1859 Salt Lake City, Utah Territory, United States |
| Died | March 8, 1930 (aged 70) Salt Lake City, Utah, United States |
| Cause of death | Nephritis |
| Resting place | Salt Lake City Cemetery 40.777°N 111.858°W |
| Spouse(s) | William N. Williams |
| Children | 11 |
| Parents | George A. Smith Susan E. West |
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