Robert K. Dellenbach

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Robert K. Dellenbach
First Quorum of the Seventy
First Quorum of the Seventy
June 6, 1992 (1992-06-06) – October 6, 2007 (2007-10-06)
Called byEzra Taft Benson
End reasonGranted general authority emeritus status
Emeritus General Authority
October 6, 2007 (2007-10-06)
Called byGordon B. Hinckley
Personal details
BornRobert Kent Dellenbach
(1937-05-10) May 10, 1937 (age 86)
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

Robert Kent Dellenbach (born May 10, 1937) is an American educational administrator and religious leader who has been a

Young Men organization
from 1998 to 2001.

Dellenbach was born in

La Jolla, California, and at the Institute for Advanced Technology of Control Data Corporation in Rockville, Maryland
.

LDS Church service

Prior to his call as a general authority, Dellenbach served in the LDS Church as a

First Quorum of the Seventy
.

In 1998, Dellenbach succeeded Jack H. Goaslind as the Young Men General President.[3] Dellenbach had twice been Goaslind's second counselor (1990–91; 1997) and had twice been his first counselor (1991–92; 1997–98). As the Young Men General President, Dellenbach encouraged local units to adopt the venture program.[4] He was released from this responsibility in 2001 and was succeeded by his own first counselor, F. Melvin Hammond.

During his tenure as a general authority, Dellenbach served in a number of

Frankfurt, Germany, and the Pacific Islands, based in Auckland, New Zealand
.

In October 2007, Dellenbach was designated as an

Salvation Army, Utah Chapter.[6] Dellenbach was the moving force behind the building of the Monson Scout Lodge at the Hinckley Scout Ranch in Utah.[7]

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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints titles
Preceded by General President of the Young Men
1998–2001
Succeeded by