1970-1979
Statistical Information
Membership: 4,439,000
Membership Growth:
Converts Baptized:
Children of Record Baptized:
Missionaries Called: 118,475
Missionaries Serving (avg/yr): 13,026
Number of Wards and Branches: 11,486
Number of Stakes: 1,092
Number of Missions: 175
Number of Temples: 17
Source: Official Statistical Report
Major Events in this decade of Church History
Temples Built:
4 Total
Ogden Utah (1972)
Provo Utah (1972)
Washington DC (1974)
Sau Paulo Brazil (1978)
Apostle Deaths:
David O. McKay (1970)
Richard L. Evans (1971)
Joseph Fielding Smith (1972)
Harold B. Lee (1973)
Hugh B. Brown (1975)
Delbert L. Stapley (1978)
Apostles Called:
Boyd K. Packer (1970)
Marvin J. Ashton (1971)
Bruce R. McConkie (1972)
L. Tom Perry (1974)
David B. Haight (1976)
James E. Faust (1978)
Church Leadership:
(1979)
N. Eldon Tanner
Spencer W. Kimball
Marion G. Romney
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Ezra Taft Benson
Mark E. Peterson
LeGrand Richards
Howard W. Hunter
Gordon B. Hinckley
Thomas S. Monson
Boyd K. Packer
Marvin J. Ashton
Bruce R. McConkie
L. Tom Perry
David B. Haight
James E. Faust
(1974)
N. Eldon Tanner
Spencer W. Kimball
Marion G. Romney
Ezra Taft Benson
Mark E. Petersen
Delbert L. Stapley
LeGrand Richards
Hugh B. Brown
Howard W. Hunter
Gordon B. Hinckley
Thomas S. Monson
Boyd K. Packer
Marvin J. Ashton
Bruce R. McConkie
L. Tom Perry
(1972)
N. Eldon Tanner
Harold B. Lee
Marion G. Romney
Spencer W. Kimball
Ezra Taft Benson
Mark E. Peterson
Delbert L. Stapley
LeGrand Richards
Hugh B. Brown
Howard W. Hunter
Gordon B. Hinckley
Thomas S. Monson
Boyd K. Packer
Marvin J. Ashton
Bruce R. McConkie
(1970)
Harold B. Lee
Joseph Fielding Smith
N. Eldon Tanner
Spencer W. Kimball
Ezra Taft Benson
Mark E. Peterson
Delbert L. Stapley
Marion G. Romney
LeGrand Richards
Richard L. Evans
Hugh B. Brown
Howard W. Hunter
Gordon B. Hinckley
Thomas S. Monson
Boyd K. Packer
