175 years ago today - Jan 8, 1844

Joseph Smith tells Law that he is no longer his counselor.

Amasa M Lyman: Privately appointed second counselor 8 Jan. 1844 to replace William Law , but when William Law was not released at Apr. 1844 conference, Amasa M Lyman remained a special counselor.

[Quinn, D. Michael, The Mormon Hierarchy: Origins of Power, Appendix 7: Selected Chronology of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1830-47 and Appendix 6, Biographical Sketches of General Officers of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1830-47, http://amzn.to/origins-power ]

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