First Council of the Seventy
OrganizationChurch LeadershipRID: ORG-ZX6GGXQ
Date Formed
1835 February 8
Date Ended
1976 October 2
Location Formed
Kirtland, Lake, Ohio, United States
Location Ended
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
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Formed in Kirtland, Lake, Ohio, United States
1835 February 8
Hazen Aldrich Called as First Seven President in the First Council of the Seventy
1835 February 28 – 1837 April 6
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Ended 1837 April 6
Sylvester Smith Sustained as First Seven President in the First Council of the Seventy
1835 February 28 – 1837 April 6
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Ended 1837 April 6
Joseph Young Sustained as First Seven President in the First Council of the Seventy
1835 February 28 – 1881 July 16
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Ended 1881 July 16
Zebedee Coltrin Sustained as First Seven President in the First Council of the Seventy
1835 February 28 – 1837 April 6
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Ended 1837 April 6
Levi Hancock Sustained as First Seven President in the First Council of the Seventy
1835 February 28 – 1882 June 10
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Ended 1882 June 10
Lyman Sherman Sustained as First Seven President in the First Council of the Seventy
1835 February 28 – 1837 April 6
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Ended 1837 April 6
Leonard Rich Sustained as First Seven President in the First Council of the Seventy
1835 February 28 – 1837 April 6
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Ended 1837 April 6
John Gaylord Set Apart as First Seven President in the First Council of the Seventy
1837 April 6 – 1838 January 13
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Ended 1838 January 13
Salmon Gee Set Apart as First Seven President in the First Council of the Seventy
1837 April 6 – 1838 March 6
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Ended 1838 March 6
Josiah Butterfield Set Apart as First Seven President in the First Council of the Seventy
1837 April 6 – 1844 October 7
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Ended 1844 October 7
Daniel Miles Sustained as First Seven President in the First Council of the Seventy
1837 April 6 – 1845
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Ended Fall 1845
John Gould Set Apart as First Seven President in the First Council of the Seventy
1837 April 6 – September 3
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Ended 1837 September 3
James Foster Set Apart as First Seven President in the First Council of the Seventy
1837 April 6 – 1841 December 21
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Ended 1841 December 21
Henry Harriman Set Apart as First Seven President in the First Council of the Seventy
1838 February 6 – 1891 May 17
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Ended 1891 May 17
Zera Pulsipher Set Apart as First Seven President in the First Council of the Seventy
1838 March 6 – 1862 April 12
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Ended 1862 April 12
Roger Orton, Jr. Sustained as Seventy in the First Council of the Seventy
1845 April 7 – October 6
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Ended 1845 October 6
Benjamin L. Clapp Set Apart as First Seven President in the First Council of the Seventy
1845 December 2 – 1859 April 7
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Ended 1859 April 7
Albert P. Rockwood Set Apart as First Seven President in the First Council of the Seventy
1845 December 2 – 1879 November 26
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Ended 1879 November 26
Jedediah Morgan Grant Sustained as First Seven President in the First Council of the Seventy
1845 December 2 – 1854 April 7
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Ended 1854 April 7
Horace Sunderlin Eldredge Sustained as First Seven President in the First Council of the Seventy
1854 October 7 – 1888 September 6
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Ended 1888 September 6
Jacob Gates Sustained as First Seven President in the First Council of the Seventy
1860 April 6 – 1892 April 14
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Ended 1892 April 14
John Van Cott Sustained as First Seven President in the First Council of the Seventy
1862 October 8 – 1883 February 18
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Ended 1883 February 18
William W. Taylor Sustained as First Seven President in the First Council of the Seventy
1880 April 7 – 1884 August 1
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Ended 1884 August 1
Abraham H. Cannon Sustained as First Seven President in the First Council of the Seventy
1882 October 8 – 1889 October 7
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Ended 1889 October 7
Theodore B. Lewis Sustained as First Seven President in the First Council of the Seventy
1882 October 8 – 9
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Ended 1882 October 9
Seymour B. Young Sustained as First Seven President in the First Council of the Seventy
1883 April 8 – 1924 December 15
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Ended 1924 December 15
Christian Daniel Fjeldsted Sustained as First Seven President in the First Council of the Seventy
1884 June 6 – 1905 December 3
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Ended 1905 December 3
John Morgan Sustained as First Seven President in the First Council of the Seventy
1884 October 5 – 1894 August 14
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Ended 1894 August 14
B. H. Roberts Sustained as First Seven President in the First Council of the Seventy
1888 October 7 – 1933 September 27
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Ended 1933 September 27
George Reynolds Sustained as First Seven President in the First Council of the Seventy
1890 April 5 – 1909 August 9
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Ended 1909 August 9
J. Golden Kimball Sustained as First Seven President in the First Council of the Seventy
1892 April 5 – 1938 September 2
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Ended 1938 September 2
Rulon Seymour Wells Sustained as First Seven President in the First Council of the Seventy
1893 April 5 – 1941 May 7
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Ended 1941 May 7
Edward Stevenson Sustained as First Seven President in the First Council of the Seventy
1894 October 7 – 1897 January 27
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Ended 1897 January 27
Joseph W. McMurrin Sustained as First Seven President in the First Council of the Seventy
1897 October 5 – 1932 October 24
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Ended 1932 October 24
Charles H. Hart Sustained as First Seven President in the First Council of the Seventy
1906 April 9 – 1934 September 29
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Ended 1934 September 29
Levi E. Young Sustained as First Seven President in the First Council of the Seventy
1909 October 6 – 1963 December 13
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Ended 1963 December 13
Ray L. Pratt Sustained as First Seven President in the First Council of the Seventy
1925 January 29 – 1931 April 14
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Ended 1931 April 14
Antoine R. Ivins Sustained as First Seven President in the First Council of the Seventy
1931 October 4 – 1967 October 18
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Ended 1967 October 18
Samuel Otis Bennion Sustained as First Seven President in the First Council of the Seventy
1933 April 6 – 1945 March 8
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Ended 1945 March 8
John H. Taylor Sustained as First Seven President in the First Council of the Seventy
1933 October 6 – 1946 May 28
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Ended 1946 May 28
Rufus Kay Hardy Sustained as Seventy in the First Council of the Seventy
1934 October 6 – 1945 March 7
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Ended 1945 March 7
Richard L. Evans Sustained as Seventy in the First Council of the Seventy
1938 October 7 – 1953 October 8
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Ended 1953 October 8
Oscar A. Kirkham Sustained as Seventy in the First Council of the Seventy
1941 October 5 – 1958 March 10
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Ended 1958 March 10
S. Dilworth Young Sustained as Seventy in the First Council of the Seventy
1945 April 6 – 1976 October 1
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Ended 1976 October 1
Milton Reed Hunter Sustained as Seventy in the First Council of the Seventy
1945 April 6 – 1975 June 27
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Ended 1975 June 27
Bruce R. McConkie Sustained as Seventy in the First Council of the Seventy
1946 October 6 – 1972 October 12
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Ended 1972 October 12
Marion D. Hanks Sustained as Seventy in the First Council of the Seventy
1953 October 4 – 1968 April 6
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Ended 1968 April 6
A. Theodore Tuttle Sustained as Seventy in the First Council of the Seventy
1958 April 6 – 1976 October 1
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Ended 1976 October 1
Paul H. Dunn Sustained as Seventy in the First Council of the Seventy
1964 April 6 – 1976 October 1
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Ended 1976 October 1
Loren C. Dunn Sustained as Seventy in the First Council of the Seventy
1968 April 6 – 1976 October 1
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Ended 1976 October 1
Hartman Rector, Jr. Sustained as Seventy in the First Council of the Seventy
1968 April 6 – 1976 October 1
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Ended 1976 October 1
Rex D. Pinegar Sustained as Seventy in the First Council of the Seventy
1972 October 6 – 1976 October 1
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Ended 1976 October 1
Gene R. Cook Sustained as Seventy in the First Council of the Seventy
1975 October 3 – 1976 October 1
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Ended 1976 October 1
Ended in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
1976 October 2