Ezra Taft Benson: A BiographyDeseret Book Company, 1987 - 565 Seiten Ezra Taft Benson (1899- ) was born in Whitney, Idaho to George Taft Benson, Jr. and Sarah Sophia Dunkley. He was the great-grandson of LDS Apostle Ezra T. Benson (1811-1869). During his active and impressive career, Benson has been a farmer, businessman, Secretary of Agriculture during the Eisenhower administration as well as a General Authority in the LDS Church. In 1943 Ezra Taft Benson was was called into the Quorum of Twelve Apostles by Heber J. Grant. At the death of Spencer W. Kimball in 1986, Ezra Taft Benson became the thirteenth President of the LDS Church. He and his wife, Flora Smith Amussen (1901-1992) were the parents of six children. |
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... Ezra teased her , " Honey , you are just exactly what you said you'd be . " But that soon changed . He later added that " the other girls were modeling after her as they used to do . " Ezra and Flora were soon inseparable . " There was ...
... Ezra teased her , " Honey , you are just exactly what you said you'd be . " But that soon changed . He later added that " the other girls were modeling after her as they used to do . " Ezra and Flora were soon inseparable . " There was ...
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... Flora scoured milk buck- ets , washed clothes by hand until they could ... Ezra worked long hours with his dairy herd and in the fields , hoping to ... Ezra and Flora's first child loomed near , as did accompanying doctor and hospital ...
... Flora scoured milk buck- ets , washed clothes by hand until they could ... Ezra worked long hours with his dairy herd and in the fields , hoping to ... Ezra and Flora's first child loomed near , as did accompanying doctor and hospital ...
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... Flora , who was now living in an unfamiliar city with only her children as company . She wrote to her mother often , thanking her for " words of encouragement and counsel . " These letters no doubt focused on her loneliness . But Flora ...
... Flora , who was now living in an unfamiliar city with only her children as company . She wrote to her mother often , thanking her for " words of encouragement and counsel . " These letters no doubt focused on her loneliness . But Flora ...
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Pedigree Chart | 93 |
Calm in the Crucible | 282 |
Respect Comes the Hard | 313 |
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