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Larsen</span></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: lavender; line-height: normal; padding: 0.2em;"><a href="/wiki/First_Quorum_of_the_Seventy" class="mw-redirect" title="First Quorum of the Seventy">First Quorum of the Seventy</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">October 1, 1976<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1976-10-01</span>)</span> – October 4, 1997<span style="display:none"> (<span class="dtend itvend">1997-10-04</span>)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap">Called by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Spencer_W._Kimball" title="Spencer W. Kimball">Spencer W. Kimball</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap">End reason</span></th><td class="infobox-data">Designated as an <a href="/wiki/Emeritus" title="Emeritus">emeritus</a> general authority</td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: lavender; line-height: normal; padding: 0.2em;"><a href="/wiki/Presidency_of_the_Seventy" class="mw-redirect" title="Presidency of the Seventy">Presidency of the Seventy</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">February 22, 1980<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1980-02-22</span>)</span> – August 15, 1993<span style="display:none"> (<span class="dtend itvend">1993-08-15</span>)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap">Called by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Spencer_W._Kimball" title="Spencer W. Kimball">Spencer W. Kimball</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap">End reason</span></th><td class="infobox-data">Honorably released</td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: lavender; line-height: normal; padding: 0.2em;"><a href="/wiki/Emeritus" title="Emeritus">Emeritus</a> General Authority</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">October 4, 1997<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1997-10-04</span>)</span> – October 28, 2019<span style="display:none"> (<span class="dtend itvend">2019-10-28</span>)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap">Called by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Gordon_B._Hinckley" title="Gordon B. Hinckley">Gordon B. Hinckley</a></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: lavender;">Personal details</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data">Dean LeRoy Larsen<br /><span style="display:none">(<span class="bday">1927-05-24</span>)</span>May 24, 1927<br /><a href="/wiki/Hyrum,_Utah" title="Hyrum, Utah">Hyrum</a>, <a href="/wiki/Utah" title="Utah">Utah</a>, United States</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">October 28, 2019<span style="display:none">(2019-10-28)</span> (aged 92)<br /><a href="/wiki/Provo,_Utah" title="Provo, Utah">Provo</a>, <a href="/wiki/Utah" title="Utah">Utah</a>, United States</td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 0 #aaaaaa; 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<p><b>Dean LeRoy Larsen</b> (May 24, 1927 – October 28, 2019) was a <a href="/wiki/General_authority" title="General authority">general authority</a> of <a href="/wiki/The_Church_of_Jesus_Christ_of_Latter-day_Saints" title="The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints">the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints</a> (LDS Church) from 1976<sup id="cite_ref-GPBill_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GPBill-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> until his death. He was the eighteenth <a href="/wiki/Church_Historian_and_Recorder" title="Church Historian and Recorder">Church Historian and Recorder</a> from 1985 to 1997.<sup id="cite_ref-Conf97_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Conf97-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Larsen was born in <a href="/wiki/Hyrum,_Utah" title="Hyrum, Utah">Hyrum, Utah</a>. After briefly serving in the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a> at the end of the <a href="/wiki/Second_World_War" class="mw-redirect" title="Second World War">Second World War</a>, Larson attended the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Utah" title="University of Utah">University of Utah</a> and <a href="/wiki/Utah_State_University" title="Utah State University">Utah State University</a>, graduating from Utah State with a degree in English and Spanish. </p><p>In 1962, Larsen was appointed the secretary of the LDS Church Indian Committee. He taught for one year at the <a href="/wiki/Institute_of_Religion" title="Institute of Religion">Institute of Religion</a> at the University of Utah and then was asked to become <a href="/wiki/Mission_president" title="Mission president">president</a> of the church's <a href="/wiki/Texas" title="Texas">Texas</a> South <a href="/wiki/Mission_(LDS_Church)" title="Mission (LDS Church)">Mission</a>. Upon completing this three-year assignment, Larsen taught at the Institute of Religion in <a href="/wiki/Ogden,_Utah" title="Ogden, Utah">Ogden, Utah</a>. In the LDS Church, Larsen has served as a <a href="/wiki/Bishop_(Latter_Day_Saints)" title="Bishop (Latter Day Saints)">bishop</a> and <a href="/wiki/Regional_Representative_of_the_Twelve_Apostles" class="mw-redirect" title="Regional Representative of the Twelve Apostles">regional representative</a>. In 1976, Larsen became the editor of all church magazines. </p><p>Later in 1976, he became a <a href="/wiki/General_authority" title="General authority">general authority</a> and member of the <a href="/wiki/First_Quorum_of_the_Seventy" class="mw-redirect" title="First Quorum of the Seventy">First Quorum of the Seventy</a>, where he served until being designated an <a href="/wiki/Emeritus" title="Emeritus">emeritus</a> general authority in 1997.<sup id="cite_ref-Conf97_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Conf97-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> From 1980 to 1993, Larsen was a member of the <a href="/wiki/Presidency_of_the_Seventy" class="mw-redirect" title="Presidency of the Seventy">Presidency of the Seventy</a>;<sup id="cite_ref-GPBill_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GPBill-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> he was the senior member of the presidency from 1986 to 1993. He also served a term as <a href="/wiki/Church_Historian_and_Recorder" title="Church Historian and Recorder">Church Historian and Recorder</a>, succeeding <a href="/wiki/G._Homer_Durham" title="G. Homer Durham">G. Homer Durham</a>. After he was released in 1997,<sup id="cite_ref-Conf97_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Conf97-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the office of Church Historian remained vacant until <a href="/wiki/Marlin_K._Jensen" title="Marlin K. Jensen">Marlin K. Jensen</a> was called in 2005.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>From 1998 to 2001, Larsen was the <a href="/wiki/Temple_president" title="Temple president">president</a> of the church's <a href="/wiki/Provo_Utah_Temple" title="Provo Utah Temple">Provo Utah Temple</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Larsen married Geneal Johnson and they became the parents of six children. Larsen died at his home in <a href="/wiki/Provo,_Utah" title="Provo, Utah">Provo, Utah</a> on October 28, 2019, at age 92.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dean_L._Larsen&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/ensign/1976/11/news-of-the-church/elder-dean-l-larsen-of-the-first-quorum-of-seventy">"Elder Dean L. Larsen of the First Quorum of Seventy,"</a> <a href="/wiki/Ensign_(LDS_magazine)" title="Ensign (LDS magazine)"><i>Ensign</i></a>, November 1976, pp. 136–37</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dean_L._Larsen&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-GPBill-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-GPBill_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-GPBill_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFLewis" class="citation web cs1">Lewis, William O, III. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://gapages.com/larsedl1.htm">"Dean L. 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Homer Durham">Durham</a> (1982–85)</li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Larsen</a> (1985–97)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Executive director<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>c<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/John_K._Carmack" title="John K. Carmack">Carmack</a> (1989–91)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Loren_C._Dunn" title="Loren C. Dunn">Dunn</a> (1991–93)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stephen_D._Nadauld" title="Stephen D. Nadauld">Nadauld</a> (1993–96)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marlin_K._Jensen" title="Marlin K. Jensen">Jensen</a> (1996–98)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_K._Carmack" title="John K. Carmack">Carmack</a> (1998–99)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Loren_C._Dunn" title="Loren C. Dunn">Dunn</a> (1999–2000)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/D._Todd_Christofferson" title="D. Todd Christofferson">Christofferson</a> (2000–04)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marlin_K._Jensen" title="Marlin K. Jensen">Jensen</a> (2004–05).</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="Church_Historian_and_Recorder89" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">Church Historian and Recorder<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>d<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Church Historian and Recorder</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Marlin_K._Jensen" title="Marlin K. Jensen">Jensen</a> (2005–12)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steven_E._Snow" title="Steven E. Snow">Snow</a> (2012–19)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/LeGrand_R._Curtis_Jr." class="mw-redirect" title="LeGrand R. Curtis Jr.">Curtis</a> (2019–)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="Notes136" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">Notes</div></th></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2" style="text-align: left;"><div><div class="reflist reflist-lower-alpha"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-split-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-split_6-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-split_6-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">In 1837 the callings of Church Historian and Church Recorder were separated, but in 1842 these callings were again merged.<br /></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-7">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Starting in 1978, the duties of Church Historians fell to the Executive director of the historical department.<br /></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-8">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">While Larsen was still technically Church Historian until 1997, others succeeded him as Executive Director of the Historical Department, and those men were sometimes referred to as the Official Church Historians.<br /></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-9">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">In 2005 the callings of Church Historian and Church Recorder was restored.<br /></span> </li> </ol></div></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Presidents_of_the_Seventy_of_The_Church_of_Jesus_Christ_of_Latter-day_Saints238" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:LDS70pres" title="Template:LDS70pres"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:LDS70pres" title="Template talk:LDS70pres"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:LDS70pres" title="Special:EditPage/Template:LDS70pres"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Presidents_of_the_Seventy_of_The_Church_of_Jesus_Christ_of_Latter-day_Saints238" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">Presidents of the <a href="/wiki/Seventy_(LDS_Church)" title="Seventy (LDS Church)">Seventy</a> of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="First_Seven_Presidents_of_the_Seventy_/_First_Council_of_the_Seventy238" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">First Seven Presidents of the Seventy / First Council of the Seventy</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hazen_Aldrich" title="Hazen Aldrich">Aldrich</a> (1835–37)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_Young" title="Joseph Young">J. Young</a> (1835–81)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Levi_W._Hancock" title="Levi W. Hancock">Hancock</a> (1835–82)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leonard_Rich" title="Leonard Rich">Rich</a> (1835–37)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zebedee_Coltrin" title="Zebedee Coltrin">Coltrin</a> (1835–37)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lyman_R._Sherman" title="Lyman R. Sherman">Sherman</a> (1835–37)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sylvester_Smith_(Latter_Day_Saints)" title="Sylvester Smith (Latter Day Saints)">Smith</a> (1835–37)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daniel_S._Miles" title="Daniel S. Miles">Miles</a> (1836–45)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Gould_(Latter_Day_Saints)" title="John Gould (Latter Day Saints)">Gould</a> (1837)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Foster_(Mormon)" title="James Foster (Mormon)">Foster</a> (1837–41)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Josiah_Butterfield" title="Josiah Butterfield">Butterfield</a> (1837–44)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salmon_Gee" title="Salmon Gee">Gee</a> (1837–38)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Gaylord" title="John Gaylord">Gaylord</a> (1837–38)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_Harriman_(Mormon)" title="Henry Harriman (Mormon)">Harriman</a> (1838–91)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zera_Pulsipher" title="Zera Pulsipher">Pulsipher</a> (1838–62)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roger_Orton" title="Roger Orton">Orton</a> (1845)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Albert_P._Rockwood" title="Albert P. Rockwood">Rockwood</a> (1845–79)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Benjamin_L._Clapp" title="Benjamin L. Clapp">Clapp</a> (1845–59)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jedediah_M._Grant" title="Jedediah M. Grant">Grant</a> (1845–54)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Horace_S._Eldredge" title="Horace S. Eldredge">Eldredge</a> (1854–88)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jacob_Gates" title="Jacob Gates">Gates</a> (1860–92)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Van_Cott" title="John Van Cott">Van Cott</a> (1862–83)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_W._Taylor" title="William W. Taylor">W.W. Taylor</a> (1880–84)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abraham_H._Cannon" title="Abraham H. Cannon">Cannon</a> (1882–89)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Theodore_B._Lewis" title="Theodore B. Lewis">Lewis</a> (1882)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seymour_B._Young" title="Seymour B. Young">S.B. Young</a> (1882–1924)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christian_D._Fjeldsted" title="Christian D. Fjeldsted">Fjeldsted</a> (1884–1905)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Hamilton_Morgan" title="John Hamilton Morgan">Morgan</a> (1884–94)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/B._H._Roberts" title="B. H. Roberts">Roberts</a> (1888–1933)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Reynolds_(Mormon)" title="George Reynolds (Mormon)">Reynolds</a> (1890–1909)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/J._Golden_Kimball" title="J. Golden Kimball">Kimball</a> (1892–1938)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rulon_S._Wells" title="Rulon S. Wells">Wells</a> (1893–1941)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edward_Stevenson" title="Edward Stevenson">Stevenson</a> (1894–97)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_W._McMurrin" title="Joseph W. McMurrin">McMurrin</a> (1897–1932)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_H._Hart" title="Charles H. Hart">Hart</a> (1906–34)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Levi_E._Young" title="Levi E. Young">L.E. Young</a> (1909–63)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rey_Pratt" title="Rey Pratt">Pratt</a> (1925–31)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Antoine_R._Ivins" title="Antoine R. Ivins">Ivins</a> (1931–67)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samuel_O._Bennion" title="Samuel O. Bennion">Bennion</a> (1933–45)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_H._Taylor_(Mormon)" title="John H. Taylor (Mormon)">J.H. Taylor</a> (1933–46)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rufus_K._Hardy" title="Rufus K. Hardy">Hardy</a> (1934–45)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richard_L._Evans" title="Richard L. Evans">Evans</a> (1938–53)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oscar_A._Kirkham" title="Oscar A. Kirkham">Kirkham</a> (1941–58)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/S._Dilworth_Young" title="S. Dilworth Young">S.D. Young</a> (1945–76)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Milton_R._Hunter" title="Milton R. Hunter">Hunter</a> (1945–75)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bruce_R._McConkie" title="Bruce R. McConkie">McConkie</a> (1946–72)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marion_D._Hanks" title="Marion D. Hanks">Hanks</a> (1953–68)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/A._Theodore_Tuttle" title="A. Theodore Tuttle">Tuttle</a> (1958–76)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_H._Dunn" title="Paul H. Dunn">P.H. Dunn</a> (1964–76)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hartman_Rector_Jr." title="Hartman Rector Jr.">Rector</a> (1968–76)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Loren_C._Dunn" title="Loren C. Dunn">L.C. Dunn</a> (1968–76)</li> <li>Pinegar (1972–76)</li> <li>G.R. Cook (1975–76)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="Presidency_of_the_Seventy238" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">Presidency of the Seventy</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Franklin_D._Richards_(Mormon_seventy)" title="Franklin D. Richards (Mormon seventy)">Richards</a> (1976–83)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_E._Faust" title="James E. Faust">Faust</a> (1976–78)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/J._Thomas_Fyans" title="J. Thomas Fyans">Fyans</a> (1976–85)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/A._Theodore_Tuttle" title="A. Theodore Tuttle">Tuttle</a> (1976–80)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neal_A._Maxwell" title="Neal A. Maxwell">Maxwell</a> (1976–81)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marion_D._Hanks" title="Marion D. Hanks">Hanks</a> (1976–80)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_H._Dunn" title="Paul H. Dunn">P.H. Dunn</a> (1976–80)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Grant_Bangerter" title="William Grant Bangerter">Bangerter</a> (1978–80)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carlos_E._Asay" title="Carlos E. Asay">Asay</a> (1980–86)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._Russell_Ballard" title="M. Russell Ballard">Ballard</a> (1980–85)</li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Larsen</a> (1980–93)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Royden_G._Derrick" title="Royden G. Derrick">Derrick</a> (1980–84)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/G._Homer_Durham" title="G. Homer Durham">Durham</a> (1981–85)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richard_G._Scott" title="Richard G. Scott">Scott</a> (1983–88)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marion_D._Hanks" title="Marion D. Hanks">Hanks</a> (1984–92)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Grant_Bangerter" title="William Grant Bangerter">Bangerter</a> (1985–89)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jack_H._Goaslind" title="Jack H. Goaslind">Goaslind</a> (1985–87)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_L._Backman" title="Robert L. Backman">Backman</a> (1985–92)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_B._Wirthlin" title="Joseph B. Wirthlin">Wirthlin</a> (1986)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hugh_W._Pinnock" title="Hugh W. Pinnock">Pinnock</a> (1986–89)</li> <li>Paramore (1987–93)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/J._Richard_Clarke" title="J. Richard Clarke">Clarke</a> (1988–93)</li> <li>Pinegar (1989–95)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carlos_E._Asay" title="Carlos E. Asay">Asay</a> (1989–96)</li> <li>Didier (1992–95)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/L._Aldin_Porter" class="mw-redirect" title="L. Aldin Porter">Porter</a> (1992–2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joe_J._Christensen" title="Joe J. Christensen">J.J. Christensen</a> (1993–99)</li> <li>Brough (1993–98)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/W._Eugene_Hansen" title="W. Eugene Hansen">Hansen</a> (1993–98)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harold_G._Hillam" title="Harold G. Hillam">Hillam</a> (1995–2000)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jack_H._Goaslind" title="Jack H. Goaslind">Goaslind</a> (1995–98)</li> <li>Tingey (1996–2008)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/D._Todd_Christofferson" title="D. Todd Christofferson">Christofferson</a> (1998–2008)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marlin_K._Jensen" title="Marlin K. Jensen">M.K. Jensen</a> (1998–2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_E._Sorensen" title="David E. Sorensen">Sorensen</a> (1998–2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ben_B._Banks" title="Ben B. Banks">Banks</a> (1999–2002)</li> <li>Neuenschwander (2000–04)</li> <li>Didier (2001–07)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cecil_O._Samuelson" title="Cecil O. Samuelson">Samuelson</a> (2001–03)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dieter_F._Uchtdorf" title="Dieter F. Uchtdorf">Uchtdorf</a> (2002–04)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Merrill_J._Bateman" title="Merrill J. Bateman">Bateman</a> (2003–07)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_H._Groberg" title="John H. Groberg">Groberg</a> (2004–05)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_C._Oaks" title="Robert C. Oaks">Oaks</a> (2004–07)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neil_L._Andersen" title="Neil L. Andersen">Andersen</a> (2005–09)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ronald_A._Rasband" title="Ronald A. Rasband">Rasband</a> (2005–15)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Quentin_L._Cook" title="Quentin L. Cook">Q.L. Cook</a> (2007)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Claudio_R._M._Costa" class="mw-redirect" title="Claudio R. M. Costa">Costa</a> (2007–11)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steven_E._Snow" title="Steven E. Snow">Snow</a> (2007–12)</li> <li>González (2007–13)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/L._Whitney_Clayton" title="L. Whitney Clayton">Clayton</a> (2008-20)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jay_E._Jensen" title="Jay E. Jensen">J.E. Jensen</a> (2008–12)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Donald_L._Hallstrom" title="Donald L. Hallstrom">Hallstrom</a> (2009–17)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tad_R._Callister" title="Tad R. Callister">Callister</a> (2011–14)</li> <li>Maynes (2012–17)</li> <li>C.C. Christensen (2012–18)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ulisses_Soares" title="Ulisses Soares">Soares</a> (2013–18)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lynn_G._Robbins" title="Lynn G. Robbins">Robbins</a> (2014–18)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gerrit_W._Gong" title="Gerrit W. Gong">Gong</a> (2015–18)</li> <li>Uceda (2017–18)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Patrick_Kearon" title="Patrick Kearon">Kearon</a> (2017–23)</li> <li>C.B. Cook (2018–)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_C._Gay" title="Robert C. Gay">Gay</a> (2018–21)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Terence_M._Vinson" class="mw-redirect" title="Terence M. Vinson">Vinson</a> (2018–21)</li> <li>Teixeira (2018–)</li> <li>Godoy (2018–24)</li> <li>Nielson (2020–24)</li> <li>P. Johnson (2021–24)</li> <li>Palmer (2021–)</li> <li>Nash (2024- )</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_T._Ringwood" title="Michael T. Ringwood">Ringwood</a> (2024- )</li> <li>Valenzuela (2024- )</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edward_Dube" title="Edward Dube">Dube</a> (2024- )</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="Senior_or_Presiding_President_of_the_Seventy238" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">Senior or Presiding President of the Seventy</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hazen_Aldrich" title="Hazen Aldrich">Aldrich</a> (1835–37)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_Young" title="Joseph Young">J. Young</a> (1837–81)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Levi_W._Hancock" title="Levi W. Hancock">Hancock</a> (1881–82)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_Harriman_(Mormon)" title="Henry Harriman (Mormon)">Harriman</a> (1882–91)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jacob_Gates" title="Jacob Gates">Gates</a> (1891–92)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seymour_B._Young" title="Seymour B. Young">S.B. Young</a> (1892–1924)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/B._H._Roberts" title="B. H. Roberts">Roberts</a> (1924–33)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/J._Golden_Kimball" title="J. Golden Kimball">Kimball</a> (1933–38)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rulon_S._Wells" title="Rulon S. Wells">Wells</a> (1938–41)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Levi_E._Young" title="Levi E. Young">L.E. Young</a> (1941–63)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Antoine_R._Ivins" title="Antoine R. Ivins">Ivins</a> (1963–67)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/S._Dilworth_Young" title="S. Dilworth Young">S.D. Young</a> (1967–76)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Franklin_D._Richards_(Mormon_seventy)" title="Franklin D. 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