Stephen L Richards

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Stephen L Richards (18 June 1879—19 May 1959) born in Mendon, Utah Territory, was a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from January 8, 1917 to April 9, 1951. Richards also served as First Counselor in the First Presidency of the church under Church President David O. McKay from April 9, 1951 until his death. Richards was the grandson of Willard Richards, an early apostle of the church at the time of Joseph Smith.

[edit] External resources

• Biography by Grampa Bill
• D. Michael Quinn. They Served: The Richards Legacy in the Church. Ensign. Retrieved on September 12, 2005.

Preceded by James E. Talmage

Quorum of the Twelve Apostles January 8, 1917–April 9, 1951

Succeeded by Richard R. Lyman

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v • d • e Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

J. Smith • Cowdery • Harris • Whitmer • Marsh • Patten • B. Young, Sr. • H.C. Kimball • Hyde • M'Lellin • P.P. Pratt • L.S. Johnson • Wm. Smith • O. Pratt • Boynton • L.E. Johnson • Page • J. Taylor • W. Woodruff • G.A. Smith • W. Richards • Wight • H. Smith • A.M. Lyman • Benson • Rich • L. Snow • E. Snow • F.D. Richards • J.M. Grant • Wells • G.Q. Cannon • J.A. Young • J.W. Young • J.F. Smith, Sr. • B. Young, Jr. • Carrington • Thatcher • F.M. Lyman • J.H. Smith • Teasdale • H.J. Grant • J.W. Taylor • M.W. Merrill • Lund • A.H. Cannon • M.F. Cowley • A.O. Woodruff • Clawson • Smoot • H.M. Smith • G.A. Smith • Penrose • G.F. Richards • Whitney • McKay • Ivins • J.F. Smith, Jr. • Talmage • S.L. Richards • R.R. Lyman • M.J. Ballard • Widtsoe • J.F. Merrill • Callis • Clark • A.A. Hinckley • Bowen • S.Q. Cannon • Lee • S.W. Kimball • Benson • Petersen • M. Cowley • Moyle • Stapley • Romney • L. Richards • Bennion • Evans • Morris • Brown • Hunter • G.B. Hinckley • Tanner • Monson • Dyer • Packer • Ashton • McConkie • Perry • Haight • Faust • Maxwell • Nelson • Oaks • M.R. Ballard • Wirthlin • Scott • Hales • Holland • Eyring • Uchtdorf • Bednar • Cook

v • d • e Counselors in the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Gause • Rigdon • Williams • Cowdery • H. Smith • John Smith • Joseph Smith • Law • Bennett • Lyman • Kimball • W. Richards • Grant • Wells • J.F. Smith, Sr. • G.A. Smith • J.W. Young • Cannon • B. Young • Snow • Carrington • Clawson • Winder • Lund • J.H. Smith • Penrose • Ivins • Nibley • Clark • McKay • S.L. Richards • Moyle • Brown • Tanner • Isaacson • J.F. Smith, Jr. • Dyer • Lee • Romney • Hinckley • Monson • Faust • Eyring