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David Bruce Haight


Information regarding Elder David B. Haight

  • Apostle number: 90
  • Quorum of the Twelve number:  82
  • Date of birth: September 2, 1906
  • Place of birth: Oakley, Cassia County, Idaho
  • Date of apostolic ordination: January 8, 1976
  • Age when ordained apostle: 69 years 4 months
  • End of apostolic service: July 31, 2004
  • Total apostolic years: 28 years 6 months
  • Date called into the Quorum of the Twelve:  January 8, 1976
  • Tenure in the Quorum of the Twelve:  28 years 6 months
  • Date of death: July 31, 2004
  • Age at death: 97 years 10 months
  • Place of death: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah
  • RemarksElder Haight is the second longest living apostle of this dispensation.  Only President Russell M. Nelson has lived longer.  Elder Haight was 97 years 10 months 30 days of age when he passed away.  He outlived President Hinckley by just 3 months.
  • Inspirational quote:  “The Lord never asks the impossible; often the difficult, but never the impossible.”

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