Rudd, Glen L., 1918-
Dates
- Existence: 1918-
Biographical History
Glen L. Rudd (born 1918) was an ecclesiastical leader for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Utah.
Glen Larkin Rudd was born on May 18, 1918 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Charles and Gladys Harman Rudd. He served a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to New Zealand in 1938. After his return, Rudd married Marva Sperry and attended the University of Utah. He started a poultry business and at the age of 25 he was called as bishop of his local ward, where he became involved in welfare issues. Then in 1953 he was called to serve as manager of Welfare Square in Salt Lake City. He later served as a mission president for the Church in Florida, New Zealand, and Texas; he also served as a temple president in New Zealand. In 1987 he became a member of the First Quorum of Seventy, serving as a general authority until 1992.
Citation:
Pure religion, c1995: t.p. (Glen L. Rudd) jkt. (b. 5/18/18)Wikipedia, website viewed 22 January 2013 (Glen L. Rudd; Glen Larkin Rudd; born May 18, 1918 in Salt Lake City, Utah; general authority of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1987-1992 member of the First Quorum of Seventy and later Second Quorum of Seventy; born and raised in Salt Lake City, Utah; mission for the LDS Church to New Zealand; ran poultry business; full-time employee of the Welfare Program of the LDS Church; president of the New Zealand Temple)
Church news, Dec. 12, 2012 (Glen L. Rudd; b. 1918 to Charles and Gladys Harman Rudd; served mission to New Zealand, 1938; m. Marva Sperry; attended University of Utah; called as bishop at age of 25, involved in welfare matters; called to serve as manager of Welfare Square in 1953; served as mission president in Florida, New Zealand, and Texas)
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Glen Ruby oil surveying maps and charts
Glen Ruby's oil surveying map and chart collection, of the geographic regions of Salt Lake, Utah, other parts of the United States and Mexico, circa 1882-1944.
Glen L. Rudd devotional
Contains one six-inch reel-to-reel tape with Glen L. Rudd's devotional address entitled "Keeping the Gospel Simple," given on February 16, 1988. Address describes his missionary service in New Zealand under the direction of Matthew Cowley.