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unusual facts about General Authority


1890 Manifesto

The following morning, he reported this to some of the general authorities and placed the hand-written draft on a table.


Derek A. Cuthbert

From 1988 until 1991, Cuthbert served as a counselor to Robert L. Simpson, and then Hugh W. Pinnock in the General Presidency of the church's Sunday School.

Helaman

LDS leader Richard J. Maynes cited this entire episode in a General Conference as containing good examples of covenant-keeping behavior.

Kevin W. Pearson

As a general authority, he has served as a counselor in the church's Europe East Area, as an Assistant Executive Director of the Missionary Department, and since 2011, as a counselor in the Pacific Area, based in Auckland, New Zealand.

Mexicans of American descent

More recent prominent Mexican Mormons of American descent include Carl B. Pratt, the current president of the LDS Church's Missionary Training Center in Mexico City and a former General Authority of the church.


see also

Claudio Costa

Claudio R. M. Costa (born 1949), general authority of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Cliff Young

Clifford E. Young (1883–1958), general authority of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Don Clark

Don R. Clarke (born 1945), general authority of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Earl J. Glade

Glade's daughter Patricia married LeGrand R. Curtis, a general authority of the LDS Church; she was the mother of LeGrand R. Curtis Jr., who was also a general authority.

Enrique R. Falabella

Prior to his call as a general authority, he was employed by Bayer in Guatemala as an agronomical engineer.

John Cannon

John Q. Cannon (1857–1931), American newspaper editor and general authority of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Kevin Pearson

Kevin W. Pearson (born 1957), general authority of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Larry Wilson

Larry Y. Wilson (born 1949), general authority of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Malaysian Armed Forces Council

The Malaysian Armed Forces Council is a Malaysian military body established under Article 137 of the Constitution of Malaysia and is the constitutional body responsible (under the general authority of the King as Supreme Commander) for the command, discipline and administration of Malaysia's armed forces.

Marvin Ashton

Marvin O. Ashton (1886–1946), general authority in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Maynes

Richard J. Maynes (born 1950), general authority of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) since 1997

Parmley

William W. Parmley (born 1936), general authority of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints since 2003

Paul Pieper

Paul B. Pieper (born 1957), general authority of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 2005-; first leader of the LDS Church in Kazakhstan

Spencer Jones

Spencer V. Jones (born 1945), general authority of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Stanley Ellis

Stanley G. Ellis (born 1947),general authority of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Uruguayans in Paraguay

Eduardo Gavarret (born 1956 in Minas), general authority of the LDS Church

Zivic

Claudio D. Zivic (born 1948), general authority of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) since 2007