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Ezra Taft Benson
President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (–)
For the religious leader of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (–) and great-grandfather of Ezra Taft Benson, see Ezra T.
Benson.
| Ezra Taft Benson | |
|---|---|
Benson in | |
| November 10, &#;&#;&#;May 30, | |
| Predecessor | Spencer W. Kimball |
| Successor | Howard W.
Hunter |
| December 30, &#;&#;&#;November 10, | |
| Predecessor | Spencer W. Kimball |
| Successor | Marion G. Romney |
| End reason | Became President of the Church |
| October 7, &#;&#;&#;November 10, | |
| Called by | Heber J.
Grant |
| End reason | Became President of the Church |
| October 7, &#;&#;&#;May 30, | |
| Called by | Heber J. Grant |
| Reason | Deaths of Sylvester Q.
Cannon and Rudger Clawson[1] |
| Reorganization at end of term | Jeffrey R. Holland ordained |
| January 21, &#;&#;&#;January 20, | |
| Predecessor | Charles F.
Brannan |
| Successor | Orville Freeman |
| President | Dwight D. Eisenhower |
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