John Van Cott
| John Van Cott | |
|---|---|
John Van Cott in 1846 | |
| First Seven Presidents of the Seventy | |
| October 8, 1862 – February 18, 1883 | |
| Called by | Brigham Young |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 7, 1814 Canaan, New York, United States |
| Died | February 18, 1883 (aged 68) Salt Lake City, Utah Territory, United States |
| Resting place | Salt Lake City Cemetery 40°46′37″N 111°51′29″W / 40.777°N 111.858°W |
| Spouse(s) | Lucy Lavinia Sackett Jemima Morris Laura Petra Lund Caroline Pratt Caroline Caisa |
| Children | 25 to 28 |
| Parents | Losee Van Cott Lovinia Jemima Pratt |
John Van Cott (September 7, 1814 – February 18, 1883) was a prominent member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints serving as a member of the Quorum of the Seventy, as one of the Seven Presidents of the Seventy, and also as president of the Scandinavian Mission.