Spencer W. Kimball
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Clear AllBorn in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
1895 March 28
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Father
Mother
Olive Woolley
Baptized by George A. Hoopes
1907 October 5 (Age 12)
Set Apart as Missionary
Central States Mission
1914 October 20 – 1916 December 14 (Age 19)
1914 October 20 – 1916 December 14 (Age 19)
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Set Apart
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Arrived at Home
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Departed from Home
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Marital Status at Start of Position
Single
Residence When Called
Thatcher, Graham, Arizona
Priesthood Office When Called
Elder
Location Served
St. Louis, Missouri
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Set Apart By
Seymour Bicknell Young
Notes
Served as president of the Missouri Conference in 1916.
Mission Companionship
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Sustained as Apostle in the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles
Quorum of the Twelve Apostles
1943 October 7 – 1974 April 6 (Age 48)
1943 October 7 – 1974 April 6 (Age 48)
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Sustained
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Set Apart as Acting President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles
Quorum of the Twelve Apostles
1970 January 23 – 1972 July 2 (Age 74)
1970 January 23 – 1972 July 2 (Age 74)
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Set Apart
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Sustained
Set Apart as President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles
Quorum of the Twelve Apostles
1972 July 7 – 1973 December 30 (Age 77)
1972 July 7 – 1973 December 30 (Age 77)
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Set Apart
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Sustained
Called as President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
First Presidency
1973 December 30 – 1985 November 5 (Age 78)
1973 December 30 – 1985 November 5 (Age 78)
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Called
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Died in Position
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Sustained
Mentioned in Doctrine and Covenants Official Declaration 2
1978 June 1 (Age 83)
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Notes
Doctrine and Covenants Official Declaration 2.
Revelation received June 1, 1978 in Salt Lake City, Utah; read publicly during General Conference on September 30, 1978.
Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
1985 November 5 (Age 90)
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