John D. Lee

John D. Lee

John Doyle Lee (September 12, 1812 – March 23, 1877) was a prominent early Latter-day Saint (LDS or Mormon) who was executed for his role in the Mountain Meadows massacre.

Read more about John D. Lee:  Early Mormon Leader, Mountain Meadows Massacre, Descendants, Film Portrayals

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