First Quorum of the Seventy

Date Formed
1976 October 1
Location Formed
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Organization Type
Ecclesiastical
Organization Participants in Database
204

The first and second quorums of the seventy are comprised of General Authority seventies. They are called to be "especial witnesses" (D&C 107:25) and to assist the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles in "building up the Church and regulating all the affairs" and "preaching and administering the gospel" (D&C 107:34, 38). Learn more

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Formed in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States

1976 October 1

John K. Carmack Sustained as General Authority Seventy

1984 April 7 – 2001 October 6

End Date Details

Ended On 2001 October 6
Designated as Emeritus

Phillip T. Sonntag Sustained as General Authority Seventy

1984 April 7 – 1989 April 1

John Sonnenberg Sustained as General Authority Seventy

1984 October 6 – 1989 April 1

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Ended On 1989 April 1
New Assignment

L. Lionel Kendrick Sustained as General Authority Seventy

1988 April 2 – 1989 April 1

End Date Details

Ended On 1989 April 1
New Assignment

Earl C. Tingey Sustained as General Authority Seventy

1991 April 6 – 2008 October 4

End Date Details

Ended On 2008 October 4
Designated as Emeritus

Harold G. Hillam Sustained as General Authority Seventy

1991 April 6 – 2005 October 1

End Date Details

Ended On 2005 October 1
Designated as Emeritus

Bruce C. Hafen Sustained as General Authority Seventy

1996 April 6 – 2010 October 2

Gary J. Coleman Sustained as General Authority Seventy

1997 April 5 – 2011 October 1

End Date Details

Ended On 2011 October 1
Designated as Emeritus

Lynn G. Robbins Sustained as General Authority Seventy

2000 April 1 – 2022 October 1

Marcus B. Nash Sustained as General Authority Seventy

2006 April 1

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Jorge F. Zeballos Sustained as General Authority Seventy

2008 April 5

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Jorge F. Zeballos Sustained as General Authority Seventy

2008 April 5

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Allan F. Packer Sustained as General Authority Seventy

2008 April 5 – 2018 October 6

Dale G. Renlund Sustained as General Authority Seventy

2009 April 4 – 2015 October 3

Joseph W. Sitati Sustained as General Authority Seventy

2009 April 4 – 2022 October 1

Don R. Clarke Sustained as General Authority Seventy

2011 April 2 – 2015 October 3

LeGrand R. Curtis, Jr. Sustained as General Authority Seventy

2011 April 2 – 2022 October 1

Kazuhiko Yamashita Sustained as General Authority Seventy

2011 April 2 – 2023 April 1

Ian S. Ardern Sustained as General Authority Seventy

2011 April 2 – 2024 April 6

Craig A. Cardon Sustained as General Authority Seventy

2012 March 31 – 2018 October 6

Stanley G. Ellis Sustained as General Authority Seventy

2012 March 31 – 2017 September 30

Larry Echo Hawk Sustained as General Authority Seventy

2012 March 31 – 2018 October 6

Robert C. Gay Sustained as General Authority Seventy

2012 March 31 – 2021 October 2

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Started On 2014 April 5
Sustained

Kim B. Clark Sustained as General Authority Seventy

2015 April 4 – 2019 October 5

Von G. Keetch Sustained as General Authority Seventy

2015 April 4 – 2018 January 26

Weatherford T. Clayton Sustained as General Authority Seventy

2016 April 2 – 2022 October 1

Terence M. Vinson Sustained as General Authority Seventy

2018 March 31 – 2021 October 2

End Date Details

Ended On 2021 October 2
Designated as Emeritus