About Daniel Spencer
Lived 1794 – 1868 (aged 74). Daniel Spencer was an American priest.
Daniel Spencer (July 20, 1794 – December 8, 1868) was the last mayor of Nauvoo, Illinois prior to the revocation of its first charter.
Spencer was born in West Stockbridge, Massachusetts. In 1840, he joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. He soon after baptized his brother Orson Spencer.
Spencer served as a missionary to Canada in 1841. He served in the Utah Territorial House of Representatives in 1851.
Don’t just read it —
keep it.
Full-length biographies made to live with: read them, listen on the way to work, watch them tonight.
- E-book
- Audio
- Video
Instant download · yours to keep · every purchase keeps this site free
Important facts
People in Daniel Spencer's life
Named in this biography and alive at the same time
Related people
Same field, nearest in time
Contemporaries
People whose lives overlapped Daniel Spencer's
Frequently asked questions
Who was Daniel Spencer?
American Mormon bishop (1794-1868)
When was Daniel Spencer born?
Daniel Spencer was born on 20 July 1794.
When did Daniel Spencer die?
Daniel Spencer died on 8 December 1868.
What was Daniel Spencer's occupation?
Daniel Spencer was a priest.
What nationality was Daniel Spencer?
Daniel Spencer was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Daniel Spencer (Mormon)
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Daniel Spencer. https://biography.guide/daniel-spencer-priest/
MLA: "Daniel Spencer." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/daniel-spencer-priest/.
Chicago: "Daniel Spencer." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/daniel-spencer-priest/.
Data last updated: 2026-09-20 · Spot an error? Report a correction.
Page generated 2026-09-27 05:10 UTC