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3 unusual facts about Thomas Rowell Leavitt


Thomas Leavitt

Thomas Rowell Leavitt (1834–1891), Mormon settler of Leavitt, Alberta, Canada

Thomas Rowell Leavitt

Leavitt died there in 1891, leaving a legacy of scores of disciples of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints named Leavitt, many of whom remain in the region today, ranching and living in the bucolic area in the shadow of Chief Mountain.

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Leavitt was born at Hatley, Quebec, Canada, on June 30, 1834, the son of Jeremiah Leavitt and his wife Sarah Sturdevant Leavitt.



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