Christian Missionaries in Australia - Christian Missionaries in Norfolk Island, Mormon Missionaries in Australia, Bruce R. McConkie (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 28. Chapters: Christian missionaries in Norfolk Island, Mormon missionaries in Australia, Bruce R. McConkie, William Mitchell, Marion G. Romney, John Gale, Shawn Bradley, Glenn L. Pace, Lynn M. Hilton, Robert E. Sackley, John Murdock, Earl C. Tingey, Fred Woods, Carl Wilhelm Schmidt, Daniel H. Ludlow, George Hunn Nobbs, Arnold Potter, Loren C. Dunn, William Binnington Boyce, V. Lane Rawlins, Lancelot Edward Threlkeld, William Barratt, H. David Burton, John Coleridge Patteson, William Ridley, Corbin Allred, Howard C. Nielson, John Manton, Isobel Schenk, Jack Gerard, John Burdett Wittenoom, Hugh Van Lynden Otter-Barry, Robert D. Young, Robert Hilder, Hyrum Manwaring, Francis Xavier Gsell, Friedrich Hagenauer, Matthew Deane, Carl Strehlow, Johann Leopold Zillmann, Richard Docherty. Excerpt: Bruce R. McConkie (July 29, 1915 - April 19, 1985) was a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) from 1972 until his death. McConkie was a member of the First Council of the Seventy of the LDS Church from 1946 until his calling to the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles. During his service as a general authority, McConkie published several doctrinal books and articles and wrote the chapter headings of the LDS Church's most recent editions of the Standard Works. McConkie received a Bachelor of Arts and Juris Doctor from the University of Utah. He spent his childhood between Monticello, Utah; Salt Lake City; and Ann Arbor, Michigan. He married Amelia Smith (1916-2005), a daughter of LDS Church President Joseph Fielding Smith. Bruce R. McConkie was born on July 29, 1915 in Ann Arbor, Michigan to Oscar Walter McConkie and Margarat Vivian Redd. Before he was a year old, his family moved to Monticello, Utah. From 1920-1923 Oscar McConkie served as the bishop of the Monticello Ward of The Chu...