Check out the answers below, then scroll down for more information on our Church leaders.
Thomas S. Monson |
Richard G. Scott |
Dallin H. Oaks |
James E. Faust |
L. Tom Perry |
Boyd K. Packer |
Russell M. Nelson |
David B. Haight |
Neal A. Maxwell |
M. Russell Ballard |
Joseph B. Wirthlin |
Gordon B. Hinckley |
Robert D. Hales |
Jeffrey R. Holland |
Henry B. Eyring |
How did you do? I bet you got the easy ones: President Hinckley, L. Tom Perry, Jeffrey R. Holland, Richard G. Scott.
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| Apostle | Yr Ordained | Age at Ord. | Previous Calling | Ordained By | Mission | Military | College | Profession | Birth / Place | # of Children |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gordon B. Hinckley | 1961 | 51 | Assistant to the Twelve | David O. McKay | British Isles | U of U | Church Employee (during WWII worked for the railroad) | June 23, 1910 Salt Lake City, UT |
5 | |
| Thomas B. Monson | 1963 | 36 | Gen Adult Correlation Committee | Joseph Fielding Smith | Mission President in Canada | US Naval Reserve | U of U, BYU |
Advertising Executive, General Manager of Deseret Press |
Aug 21, 1927 Salt Lake City, UT |
3 |
| Boyd K. Packer | 1970 | 45 | Assistant to the Twelve | Joseph Fielding Smith | Mission President in New England | USAF | Weber, USU, BYU |
Seminary Teacher, CES Administrator |
Sept 10, 1924 Brigham City, UT |
10 |
| L. Tom Perry | 1974 | 51 | Assistant to the Twelve | Spencer W. Kimball | Northern States | USMC | USU | VP and Treasurer of Dept store chain in Boston, MA | Aug 5, 1922 Logan, UT |
3 |
| David B. Haight | 1976 | 69 | Assistant to the Twelve | Spencer W. Kimball | Mission President Scotland | USN | USU | Business Executive, Mayor | Sept 2, 1906 Oakley ID |
3 |
| James E. Faust | 1978 | 58 | Seventies Quorum | Spencer W. Kimball | Brazil | USAF | U of U | Attorney, Utah State Legistlator |
July 31, 1920 Delta, UT |
5 |
| Neal A. Maxwell | 1981 | 55 | Seventies Quorum | Spencer W. Kimball | Canada | US Army | U of U | Educator, Exec VP-U of U, CES Administrator |
July 6, 1926 Salt Lake City, UT |
4 |
| Russell M. Nelson | 1984 | 59 | Regional Representative | Spencer W. Kimball | US Army, US Naval Reserve |
U of U, U of Minnesota |
Heart Surgeon | Sept 9, 1924 Salt Lake City, UT |
10 | |
| Dallin H. Oaks | 1984 | 51 | Regional Representative | Spencer W. Kimball | Utah National Guard | BYU, U of Chicago |
Attorney, BYU President, UT Supreme Court Justice |
Aug 12, 1932 Provo, UT |
6 | |
| M. Russell Ballard | 1985 | 57 | Seventies Quorum | Spencer W. Kimball | (1) England, (2) Miss. Pres. Toronto Canada |
U of U | Real Estate, Auto Sales, Investments |
Oct 8, 1928 Salt Lake City, UT |
7 | |
| Joseph B. Wirthlin | 1986 | 69 | Seventies Quorum | Ezra Taft Benson | Germany, Austria, Switzerland | U of U | Business Management, Pres of Groc. Trade Assoc. |
June 11, 1917 Salt Lake City, UT |
8 | |
| Richard G. Scott | 1988 | 59 | Seventies Quorum | Ezra Taft Benson | (1) Uruguay, (2) Miss. Pres. Argentina |
George Washington | Nuclear Engineer | Nov 7, 1928 Pocatello, ID |
7 | |
| Robert D. Hales | 1994 | 61 | Gordon B. Hinckley | Gordon B. Hinckley | Miss. Pres. London England | USAF | U of U, Harvard | Jet fighter pilot, Business Executive |
Aug 24, 1932 NYC, NY |
2 |
| Jeffrey R. Holland | 1994 | 53 | Seventies Quorum | Howard W. Hunter | England | BYU, Yale |
Educator, CES Admin., BYU President |
Dec 3, 1940 St George, UT |
3 | |
| Henry B. Eyring | 1995 | 62 | Seventies Quorum | Gordon B. Hinckley | USAF | U of U, Harvard |
Professor at Stanford University, Ricks College President |
May 31, 1933 Princeton, NJ |
6 |