LeGrand R. Curtis
| LeGrand R. Curtis | |
|---|---|
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Second Quorum of the Seventy | |
| March 31, 1990 – September 30, 1995 | |
| Called by | Ezra Taft Benson |
| End reason | Honorably released |
| Personal details | |
| Born | LeGrand Raine Curtis May 22, 1924 Salt Lake City, Utah |
| Died | December 19, 2010 (aged 86) |
LeGrand Raine Curtis Sr. (May 22, 1924 – December 19, 2010)
Curtis was born in
Curtis learned to play the organ at age 12 and was ward organist from age 14 until he moved away to go to dental school. He did his undergraduate studies at the University of Utah. He then joined the United States Army during World War II through which he began his studies in dentistry. On June 1, 1944 Curtis married Patricia Glade, who he had known since junior high school, in the Salt Lake Temple. Patricia was the daughter of Salt Lake radio pioneer and politician Earl J. Glade and his wife, Sarah Elizabeth R. Glade.[2] They became the parents of eight children.
After his marriage, Curtis lived in
Among other positions, Curtis served in the LDS Church as a
His son,
Notes
- ^ De Groote, Michael (21 December 2010). "Elder LeGrand R. Curtis Sr. dies". Deseret News. Retrieved 2011-01-18.
- ^ "New temple presidents", Church News June 22, 1996.
- ^ "Elder LeGrand R. Curtis Jr". www.churchofjesuschrist.org. Retrieved 2019-10-08.
References
- 2008 Deseret News Church Almanac (Salt Lake City: Deseret News, 2007) pp. 100, 120
- "Elder LeGrand R. Curtis of the Seventy", Ensign, May 1990