McConkie, Bruce R.
Person
biographical statement
Citation:
Smith, J. F. Doctrines of salvation, c1954His The mortal Messiah, 1980: t.p. (Bruce R. McConkie) CIP data sheet (Bruce Redd McConkie)
His A new witness for the Articles of Faith, 1985: CIP t.p. (Bruce R. McConkie) data sheet (d. 1985)
Wikipedia, website viewed 23 February 2011 (Bruce R. McConkie, Bruce Redd McConkie, b. July 29, 1915 in Ann Arbor, Michigan; died April 19, 1985 (aged 69) in Salt Lake City, Utah; LDS Church Apostle, October 12, 1972-April 19, 1985; LDS First Council of the Seventy, October 6, 1946-October 12, 1972; BA and JD from University of Utah; spent childhood in Monticello, Utah, Salt Lake City, and Ann Arbor, Michigan; LDS mission to the Eastern States Mission; participated in the first Hill Cumorah Pageant in 1936; noted LDS doctrinal author; Presided over the Southern Australian Mission of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; poet)
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Francis W. Kirkham letters
File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230310531]
Identifier: MSS SC 1311
Scope and Contents
Four typed and signed letters by Mormon Church leaders Ezra Taft Benson (1943), Bruce R. McConkie (1960), LeGrand Richards (1958), and J. Reuben Clark (1948), addressed to Francis W. Kirkham in Utah. Benson mentions visiting a number of "cooperatives,' McConkie expresses appreciation for a book received, Richards talks about the gathering of the Jews to Israel, and Clark speaks of his intention to write a book on the life of the Savior.
Dates:
1943-1960
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