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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... close by again . Ezra relied on Flora's encouragement and her judgment . And she helped him in practical ways . She often sat up nights when he could no longer stay awake , reading folders of material he couldn't squeeze into his ...
... close by again . Ezra relied on Flora's encouragement and her judgment . And she helped him in practical ways . She often sat up nights when he could no longer stay awake , reading folders of material he couldn't squeeze into his ...
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... close by . He couldn't do anything but go to the Lord . " 37 One evening a moving experience demonstrated just how close assistance was from the other side . President Benson related : " Soon after retiring I had this impressive dream ...
... close by . He couldn't do anything but go to the Lord . " 37 One evening a moving experience demonstrated just how close assistance was from the other side . President Benson related : " Soon after retiring I had this impressive dream ...
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... close as a family . Write to us and each other as often as you can . Pray for each other and be specific in those prayers . We must be bound close together in this life . Be true to your good name and be true and loyal as a family ...
... close as a family . Write to us and each other as often as you can . Pray for each other and be specific in those prayers . We must be bound close together in this life . Be true to your good name and be true and loyal as a family ...
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Pedigree Chart | 93 |
Calm in the Crucible | 282 |
Respect Comes the Hard | 313 |
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