Lee, George P., 1943-
Person
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
George P. Lee papers [photocopies]
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1112
Abstract
The George P. Lee papers (1989) consist of two photocopied letters from Lee, a member of the LDS Church's First Council of Seventy, to the First Presidency accusing LDS Church leaders of a "silent, subtle scriptural and spiritual slaughter" of the Lamanites, or Native Americans. The letters are accompanied by photocopies of newspaper clippings discussing the controversy. George P. Lee is a Navajo and a former general authority in the LDS Church. He was excommunicated in 1989 for accusing LDS...
Dates:
1989