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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... night after night Joseph sat watch atop nearby Little Mountain . Men and women alike faced the possibility of confrontation with the natives . One morning as Margaret Wright was alone in her kitchen , she was startled to see a large ...
... night after night Joseph sat watch atop nearby Little Mountain . Men and women alike faced the possibility of confrontation with the natives . One morning as Margaret Wright was alone in her kitchen , she was startled to see a large ...
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... night and saw his mother . " When mother prayed for us , we knew things would be all right , " he said . He won the match . Ezra was rarely home for any length of time , but he took time for things that were important . " Dad was never ...
... night and saw his mother . " When mother prayed for us , we knew things would be all right , " he said . He won the match . Ezra was rarely home for any length of time , but he took time for things that were important . " Dad was never ...
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... night so he can come home sooner . " Ezra was working nearly day and night , and the results were showing . When general conference convened in April 1946 , frequent mention was made of his activities in Europe . Following the ...
... night so he can come home sooner . " Ezra was working nearly day and night , and the results were showing . When general conference convened in April 1946 , frequent mention was made of his activities in Europe . Following the ...
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Pedigree Chart | 93 |
Calm in the Crucible | 282 |
Respect Comes the Hard | 313 |
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