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prophet7 (time periods between future prophets entering the quorum ** )

The time periods between future Presidents of the Church

entering the Quorum of the Twelve (or apostolic ordination)


 

Listed chronologically

           (See below for a listing by greatest time periods; the dates in parentheses are the dates of entering the Quorum of Twelve)

.                                                          Joseph Smith (May 1829) to Brigham Young (14 Feb 1835)              = 05 years 09 months
.                          Brigham Young (14 Feb 1835) to John Taylor (19 Dec 1838)            = 03 years 10 months
                        John Taylor (19 Dec 1838) to Wilford Woodruff (26 Apr 1839)         = 00 years 04 months
.                          Wilford Woodruff (26 Apr 1839) to Lorenzo Snow (12 Feb 1849)        = 09 years 10 months
.                          Lorenzo Snow (12 Feb 1849) to Joseph F Smith (01 Jul 1866)          = 17 years 05 months
.                          Joseph F Smith (01 Jul 1866) to Heber J Grant (16 Oct 1882)         = 16 years 03 months
.                          Heber J Grant (16 Oct 1882) to George Albert Smith (08 Oct 1903)    = 21 years 00 months
                        George Albert Smith (08 Oct 1903) to David O McKay (09 Apr 1906)    = 02 years 06 months
                        David O McKay (09 Apr 1906) to Joseph Fielding Smith (07 Apr 1910)  = 04 years 00 months
.                          Joseph Fielding Smith (07 Apr 1910) to Harold B Lee (10 Apr 1941)   = 31 years 00 months
.                          Harold B Lee (10 Apr 1941) to Spencer W Kimball (07 Oct 1943)       = 02 years 06 months
.                          Spencer W Kimball (07 Oct 1943) to Ezra T Benson (07 Oct 1943)      = 00 years 00 months
.                          Ezra Taft Benson (07 Oct 1943) to Howard W Hunter (15 Oct 1959)     = 16 years 00 months
                        Howard W Hunter (15 Oct 1959) to Gordon B Hinckley (05 Oct 1961)    = 02 years 00 months
                        Gordon B Hinckley (05 Oct 1961) to Thomas S Monson (10 Oct 1963)    = 02 years 00 months
                        Thomas S Monson (10 Oct 1963) to Russell M Nelson (10 Apr 1984)     = 20 years 06 months

                                                                     Listed by greatest time period to smallest time period

                           Joseph Fielding Smith (07 Apr 1910) to Harold B Lee (10 Apr 1941  = 31 years 00 months
                           Heber J Grant (16 Oct 1882) to George Albert Smith (08 Oct 1903)     = 21 years 00 months
                          Thomas S Monson (10 Oct 1963) to Russell M Nelson (10 Apr 1984)  = 20 years 06 months
                           Lorenzo Snow (12 Feb 1849) to Joseph F Smith (01 Jul 1866)           = 17 years 05 months
                           Joseph F Smith (01 Jul 1866) to Heber J Grant (16 Oct 1882)          = 16 years 03 months
                           Ezra Taft Benson (07 Oct 1943) to Howard W Hunter (15 Oct 1959)      = 16 years 00 months
                           Wilford Woodruff (26 Apr 1839) to Lorenzo Snow (12 Feb 1849)         = 09 years 10 months
                           Joseph Smith (May 1829) to Brigham Young (14 Feb 1835)               = 05 years 09 months
                           David O McKay (09 Apr 1906) to Joseph Fielding Smith (07 Apr 1910)   = 04 years 00 months
                           Brigham Young (14 Feb 1835) to John Taylor (19 Dec 1838)             = 03 years 10 months
                           George Albert Smith (08 Oct 1903) to David O McKay (09 Apr 1906)     = 02 years 06 months
                           Harold B Lee (10 Apr 1941) to Spencer W Kimball (07 Oct 1943)        = 02 years 06 months
                           Howard W Hunter (15 Oct 1959) to Gordon B Hinckley (05 Oct 1961)     = 02 years 00 months
                           Gordon B Hinckley (05 Oct 1961) to Thomas S Monson (10 Oct 1963)     = 02 years 00 months
                           John Taylor (19 Dec 1838) to Wilford Woodruff (26 Apr 1839)          = 00 years 04 months
                           Spencer W Kimball (07 Oct 1943) to Ezra T Benson (07 Oct 1943)       = 00 years 00 months

 


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