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Home >> Conference Reports >> CR October 1963 >> First Day-Morning Meeting >> President Hugh B. Brown:
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President Hugh B. Brown:

Brethren and sisters, it is now our privilege as members of the Church to vote on the General Authorities, General Officers and General Auxiliary Officers of the Church. This is not a mere formality, but is a right given by revelation.

It is now proposed that we sustain the following:

General Authorities of the Church

David O. McKay, Prophet, Seer and Revelator, and President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints

Hugh B. Brown, First Counselor in the First Presidency.

Nathan Eldon Tanner, Second Counselor in the First Presidency.

President of the Council of the Twelve Apostles

Joseph Fielding Smith

Quorum of the Twelve Apostles

Joseph Fielding Smith Marion G. Romney

Harold B. Lee LeGrand Richards

Spencer W. Kimball Richard L. Evans

Ezra Taft Benson Howard W. Hunter

Mark E. Petersen Gordon B. Hinckley

Delbert L. Stapley Thomas S. Monson

Patriarch to the Church

Eldred G. Smith

The Counselors in the First Presidency, the Twelve Apostles and the Patriarch to the Church as Prophets, Seers and Revelators.

Assistants to the Twelve

Alma Sonne Alvin R. Dyer

ElRay L. Christiansen Franklin D. Richards

John Longden Theodore M. Burton

Sterling W. Sill Thorpe B. Isaacson

Henry D. Taylor Boyd K. Packer

William J. Critchlow, Jr. Bernard Park Brockbank

Trustee-in-Trust

David O. McKay

as Trustee-in-Trust for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

The First Council of the Seventy

Levi Edgar Young Bruce R. McConkie

Antoine R. Ivins Marion D. Hanks

Seymour Dilworth Albert Theodore Tuttle

Milton R. Hunter

Presiding Bishopric

John H. Vandenberg, Presiding Bishop

Robert L. Simpson, First Counselor

Victor L. Brown, Second Counselor

Church Historian and Recorder

Joseph Fielding Smith, with A. William Lund and

Preston Nibley as Assistants.

General Auxiliary Officers of the Church

Relief Society

Belle Smith Spafford, President

Marianne Clark Sharp, First Counselor

Louise Wallace Madsen, Second Counselor

with all members of the Board as at present constituted.

Deseret Sunday School Union

George R. Hill, General Superintendent

David Lawrence McKay, First Assistant Superintendent

Lynn S. Richards, Second Assistant Superintendent

with all members of the Board as at present constituted.

Young Men's Mutual Improvement Association

G. Carlos Smith, Jr., General Superintendent

Marvin J. Ashton, First Assistant Superintendent

Carl W. Buehner, Second Assistant Superintendent

with all members of the Board as at present constituted.

Young Women's Mutual Improvement Association

Florence Smith Jacobsen, President

Margaret Romney Jackson, First Counselor

Dorothy Porter Holt, Second Counselor

with all members of the Board as at present constituted.

Primary Association

LaVern Watts Parmley, President

Leone Watson Doxey, First Counselor

Lucile Cardon Reading, Second Counselor

with all members of the Board as at present constituted.

Church Board of Education

David O. McKay LeGrand Richards

Hugh B. Brown Richard L. Evans

Nathan Eldon Tanner Howard W. Hunter

Joseph Fielding Smith Gordon B. Hinckley

Harold B. Lee Thomas S. Monson

Spencer W. Kimball Boyd K. Packer

Ezra Taft Benson Marion D. Hanks

Mark E. Petersen Albert Theodore Tuttle

Delbert L. Stapley John H. Vandenberg

Marion G. Romney

Chancellor of the Church School System

Ernest L. Wilkinson

Church Finance Committee

Orval W. Adams

Harold H. Bennett

Wilford G. Edling

Glenn E. Nielson

Weston E. Hamilton

Senior Church Auditors

Harold L. Davis

Charles Schmidt

Church Welfare Committee

Advisers

Harold B. Lee LeGrand Richards

Delbert L. Stapley Howard W. Hunter

Marion G. Romney Alma Sonne

ElRay L. Christiansen John H. Vandenberg

John Longden Robert L. Simpson

Henry D. Taylor Victor L. Brown

Antoine R. Ivins

and the General Presidency of Relief Society

General Church Welfare Committee

John H. Vandenberg, Chairman

Henry D. Taylor, Managing Director

Paul C. Child Walter Stover

Mark B. Garff A. Lewis Elggren

William T. Lawrence Donald Ellsworth

Lorenzo H. Hatch Casper H. Parker

Walter Dansie Alfred B. Smith

LeRoy A. Wirthlin

Tabernacle Choir

Isaac M. Stewart, President

Theodore L. Cannon, Vice President

Richard P. Condie, Conductor

Jay E. Welch, Assistant Conductor

W. Jack Thomas, Tour Manager

Organists

Alexander Schreiner

Frank W. Asper

Roy M. Darley

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