Howard W. Hunter
Search results
On April 25, 1950, Benson was married vicariously to his never married and recently deceased cousin, Eva Amanda Benson, with his wife standing in as proxy. [14] On September 16, 1980, he dedicated the newly renamed Ezra Taft Benson Building at Ricks College.
Mar 30, 2019 · President Ezra Taft Benson and his wife, Sister Flora Smith Amussen Benson, posed for a photo on the 60th anniversary of their wedding. They were married on Sept. 10, 1926, in the Salt Lake Temple. She died Aug. 14, 1992; he died May 30, 1994.
The Life and Ministry of Ezra Taft Benson. Travelers on the highway between Logan, Utah, and Whitney, Idaho, witnessed something unusual on June 4, 1994. They saw people standing along portions of that 24-mile (39-kilometer) stretch of road. The next day, Elder Robert D. Hales of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles explained why people had ...
Feb 15, 2015 · After his mission he continued his relationship with Flora Smith Amussen, and after she served a mission, they married and had six children. Her goal of having twelve children was cut short when she experienced serious health issues while her husband was away on a mission in Europe. Benson was eventually called into the Quorum of the Twelve.
Ezra Taft Benson was an American farmer, government official, and religious leader who served as the 15th United States secretary of agriculture during both presidential terms of Dwight D. Eisenhower and as the 13th president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from 1985 until his death in 1994.
People also ask
Who is Ezra Taft Benson?
What books did Ezra Taft Benson write?
Why did Ezra and flora Benson move to California?
What did George Taft Benson learn from his father?
Ezra Taft Benson. February 22, 1811–September 3, 1869. 1 Born at Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts; son of Chloe Taft and John Benson. 2 Baptized, July 19, 1840, at Quincy, Adams County, Illinois. Served several missions to the eastern United States. Presided over a church conference at Boston, 1844–1845.
Ezra Taft Benson. Born: 22 February 1811, Mendon, Massachusetts. Quorum of the Twelve Apostles: 16 July 1846 (age 35) Died: 3 September 1869 (age 58), Ogden, Utah. As a young man, Ezra Taft Benson was impressed by an unexplained feeling that he should move westward. He had every reason to remain in his native Massachusetts, where his family and ...
