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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... took him to Copenhagen , Paris , Amsterdam , and London , where he was employed by the watchmaker for Queen Victoria and Prince Albert . At one point he crafted jewelry for Czar Nicholas of Russia . His love of the sea ultimately took ...
... took him to Copenhagen , Paris , Amsterdam , and London , where he was employed by the watchmaker for Queen Victoria and Prince Albert . At one point he crafted jewelry for Czar Nicholas of Russia . His love of the sea ultimately took ...
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... took advantage of the opportunity to tell of the influence the Church and BYU had had upon his life . The students organized a religious discussion group , with Ezra appointed as a commit- tee member . As their year in Ames drew to a ...
... took advantage of the opportunity to tell of the influence the Church and BYU had had upon his life . The students organized a religious discussion group , with Ezra appointed as a commit- tee member . As their year in Ames drew to a ...
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A Biography Sheri L. Dew. stilts for Bonnie's birthday , took the three oldest girls to the state fair , saw Little Women with his wife and daughters , and took them all to outings at a local amusement park and to the beach at the Great ...
A Biography Sheri L. Dew. stilts for Bonnie's birthday , took the three oldest girls to the state fair , saw Little Women with his wife and daughters , and took them all to outings at a local amusement park and to the beach at the Great ...
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Pedigree Chart | 93 |
Calm in the Crucible | 282 |
Respect Comes the Hard | 313 |
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