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• Patrick Kearon
  ...to serve in the First Quorum of the [[Seventy]] at [[General Conference]] in April 2010. ...ng assistant ward [[Clerk|clerk]], ward [[Young Men]] president, counselor in a bishopric, branch president, stake president, and [[Area Seventy]].
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• Karl Tilleman: Mormon Athlete
  ...n of sixteen three-point shots, and scoring 21 points in a row for Canada, in a game against Spain during the Seoul Games. His record has been tied twice ...missionary]] in the California Arcadia Mission in between his particpation in the two Olympic Games.
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• Old Las Vegas Mormon Fort
  ...veral settlements were established in the 1850s between Salt Lake City and California along what is sometimes called the Mormon Corridor. The '''Old Las Vegas Mo In general conference of April 1855, several men were called on a mission to s
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• Shay Carl
  ...se YouTube channel, [https://www.youtube.com/user/TheStation The Station]. In addition to The Station, the studio manages many of the top YouTube channel ...fe, including owning a custom granite countertop company called Rock Tops. In his free time, Shay became enthralled with watching videos. He said that th
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• Richard L. Bushman
  ...y a historian of the intelectual and cultural history of the United States in the Colonial and Early-Republican period, with Joseph Smith living at the v ...= |coauthors= |title=Richard L. Bushman named as Hunter Visiting Professor in Mormon Studies at Claremont |url=http://www.meridianmagazine.com/churchupd
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• Shawn Stevens: Mormon Actor
  ...in Morristown, New Jersey, on April 5, 1958. His family moved to Burbank, California, when he was ten years old, which he believed was just for him because he l
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• Mexico City Mexico Temple
  ...er temples have been built in the country. Plans to build the first temple in Mexico, however, were not easy. ...anged in encouraging ways and the necessary building permits were approved in 1979.
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• Bob Turner
  ...ob Turner stands behind Masters champion Hideki Matsuyama, April 11, 2021, in Augusta, Georgia.]] ...the champion has been a native of a country other than the United States. In 2021, that champion happened to be Hideki Matsuyama, a Japanese professiona
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• Jordan Vajda
  In a [[General Conference]] talk in 2008, Elder [[Quentin L. Cook]] told of Vajda’s conversion. ...the Catholic Church. As he prepared to be a priest, he remained interested in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
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• Eric B. Shumway
  Shumway was born in Holbrook, Arizona.<ref>''Church News'', 2007-02-03.</ref> ...1962 Shumway served as a [[Mormon Missionaries|missionary]] for the Church in Tonga. After his mission Shumway married Carolyn Merrill, and they became t
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• Utah War
  ...bbed, driven, and suffering the physical trials of starting over in Utah. In 1857, their isolation ended. ...ates at the time; [[polygamy]], practiced largely by the [[Mormon Church]] in far-off Utah territory, made a much softer target. Thus, it posed an inviti
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• Edwin Evans: Mormon Artist
  ...the five artists who were set apart as art missionaries and sent to study in Paris. He was a member of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Ch ...was near age 30. While he worked as a railroad telegrapher, he would fill in his quiet working moments by sketching. Alonzo E. Hyde watched him sketch a
  3 KB (482 words) - 18:52, 28 August 2021
• Charles C. Rich
  ...Latter-day Saints] (often inadvertently called the Mormon Church) in 1832. In 1838 he married Sarah D. Pea. ...to have survived. After the Saints' expulsion from Missouri, Rich settled in [[Nauvoo]].
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• Vancouver Washington Temple
  ...n state, located in the Pacific Northwestern United States, and the second in the Portland metropolitan area. ...s Lake Washington Temple]]. The [[Tacoma Washington Temple]] was announced in October 2022.
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• William Weeks
  ...was raised a Quaker and converted to the Church. He married Caroline Allen in Quincy, Illinois. ...hew, F. M. Weeks, recalled William telling him that “when [William] went in and showed his plans, Joseph Smith grabbed him, hugged him and said ‘you
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• Ammon M. Tenney
  ...stablish a Latter-day Saint colony in the area that is now San Bernardino, California, where they stayed until 1857. After the threat of an invasion by the Unite Ammon had learned to speak Spanish while in California and at the age of 14, was called to accompany [[Jacob Hamblin]] to serve as
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• Dale T. Tingey
  ...y]]. In 1989, BYU decided to retire its Indian Institute so Tingey stepped in to direct the program voluntarily and independently. The name was changed t Tingey built the organization in an “understated, tireless way”[http://www.deseretnews.com/article/76558
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• James A. Toronto
  ...igration in Europe, History of the LDS Church in Italy, and LDS missiology in the Ottoman Empire. ....</ref> As a young man, Toronto also served as a [[Missionary|missionary]] in Italy.
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• Quentin L. Cook
  ...had served In the First Quorum of the [[Seventy]]. He was called to serve in the Second Quorum of the Seventy on April 6, 1996. Prior to that he was an ...a law firm in the San Francisco area. He then went on to serve as CEO of a California healthcare system and vice chairman of Sutter Health System.
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• Thomas G. Alexander
  ...rofessor of Western History Emeritus at [[Brigham Young University]] (BYU) in [[Provo, Utah]]. He is the former director of the Charles Redd Center for ...n use the methodology of classical physical and biological sciences which, in fact, many scientists have rejected). They however try to write truthful h
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