Samuel S Snow
Type: Person
As of November 2026, Samuel S Snow has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Knowing Better (Sep 2024). Credited in the narrative with popularizing the Oct 22, 1844 date via the Day of Atonement argument, intensifying expectations leading to the Great Disappointment.
Samuel Sheffield Snow (1806–1890) was a skeptic turned Millerite preacher who calculated that the return of Christ was to take place on October 22, 1844. His teaching sparked what became known as the "Seventh-Month movement," which led to the Great Disappointment when Jesus Christ did not return as expected.
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Sep 2024 on Knowing Better |
| Role | Millerite preacher associated with the 'Seventh Month' message |
| Affiliation | Millerite movement |
Who talks about Samuel S Snow on podcasts?
Samuel S Snow came up; the most recent mention was Sep 2024 on Knowing Better.
- Paranoid Protestants | Seventh-day Adventists on Knowing Better (Sep 2024)
What is Samuel S Snow mentioned alongside?
Worked with: William Miller