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- The two had four daughters and two sons: Barbara, Beverly, Bonnie, Flora Beth, Reed, and Mark.
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They had six children together. Benson received a master of science degree in agricultural economics in 1927 from Iowa State University. [5] [6] Several years later, he did preliminary work on a doctorate at the University of California at Berkeley, but never completed it.
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Ezra Taft Benson with his wife, Flora, and their six children. Unknown. The Bensons raised six children during their years in Idaho, California, Utah, and Washington, D.C.
5 days ago · Ezra Taft Benson (born August 4, 1899, Whitney, Idaho, U.S.—died May 30, 1994, Salt Lake City, Utah) was an American public official and religious leader best known for his contributions to farming and to the Mormon church (also called the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ).
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Aug. 4, 1899. Ezra Taft Benson was born in Whitney, Idaho, to George T. and Sarah Dunkley Benson. Ezra (three months old in this photo) was the first of 11 children. Learn about the example set by Ezra's father, George. George Benson left on a mission when Ezra was only 12.
May 27, 2011 · President Benson was born August 4, 1899, in the small rural community of Whitney, Idaho, the oldest of eleven children born to George Taft Benson, Jr., and Sarah Dunkley. He was named after his great-grandfather, Ezra T. (Taft) Benson, an apostle, who entered the Salt Lake Valley with the first Mormon pioneer company in July 1847.
That little baby, the oldest of eleven children, was the first great-grandson of the apostle Ezra Taft Benson, who had joined the Church in 1840 during the Nauvoo period of Church history. Ezra’s father and grandfather, both named George, were hard-working farmers and Church leaders in southeastern Idaho’s Cache Valley.