1. Preston Nibley was an American religious leader in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and wrote several books on the church, including several pieces of devotional literature.

1. Preston Nibley was an American religious leader in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and wrote several books on the church, including several pieces of devotional literature.
From 1906 to 1907, Nibley was a student at the University of Chicago.
Preston Nibley then returned to Logan, Utah, and in 1908 he married Anna Parkinson, with whom he had three children.
Preston Nibley served as corresponding secretary of the Utah State Historical Society around 1920.
In 1919, Preston Nibley was appointed as a member of the general board of the church's Young Men's Mutual Improvement Association.
From 1937 to 1940, Preston Nibley served as president of the Northwestern States Mission.
Preston Nibley had a desk in the Church Office Building more than ten years prior to 1957, where he was involved in aspects of LDS Church history.
In 1936, Preston Nibley published Brigham Young: The Man and His Work.
Preston Nibley edited and published an edition of Lucy Mack Smith's History of Joseph Smith.
Preston Nibley compiled some of the writings and sermons of George Albert Smith which were then published under the title Sharing the Gospel with Others.