Ezra Taft Benson

January 10, 2024
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Ezra Taft Benson
Full Name Ezra Taft Benson
Occupation Politician
Date Of Birth Aug 4, 1899(1899-08-04)
Age 125
Date Of Death 1994-05-30
Birthplace Whitney
Country United States
Birth City Idaho
Horoscope Leo

Ezra Taft Benson Biography

Name Ezra Taft Benson
Birthday Aug 4
Birth Year 1899
Place Of Birth Whitney
Home Town Idaho
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Leo
Spouse Flora Benson
Children(s) Reed Benson, Bonnie Amussen Benson, Beverly Benson, Mark A. Benson, Barbara Benson, Flora Beth Benson

Ezra Taft Benson is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on August 4, 1899 in Whitney, Idaho, United States. Perhaps most well-known for his role as an United States Secretary of Agriculture during the presidency of Dwight D. Eisenhower, the Idaho-born Republican was also a part-time president for almost 10 years as the president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (the Mormon church).

In 1989, the then-President George H.W. Bush presented Benson with the Presidential Citizens Medal.

He as well as his ten younger siblings were raised at the Idaho farm. His marriage of nearly seven decades with Flora Smith Amussen Benson resulted in the birth of two sons and four daughters.

Ezra Taft Benson Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Politician
House Living in own house.

Ezra Taft Benson is one of the richest Politician from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Ezra Taft Benson 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

When he completed his bachelor’s degree in Brigham Young University, he received a doctorate in the field of education at Iowa State University. In the latter part of 1930 He was appointed an executive secretary for the National Council of Farmer Cooperatives the Executive Secretary.

A vocal advocate for an organization called the Boy Scouts of America, his position was on its National Executive Board.

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Who is Ezra Taft Benson Dating?

According to our records, Ezra Taft Benson married to Flora Benson. As of December 1, 2023, Ezra Taft Benson’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Ezra Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Ezra Taft Benson celebrates birthday on August 4 of every year.

What was President Ezra Taft Benson known for?

Ezra Taft Benson, 13th President of the Church He was called to be an Apostle after having been president of two stakes. From 1953 to 1961, he served as Secretary of Agriculture in the cabinet of U.S. president Dwight D. Eisenhower. On November 10, 1985, he became President of the Church.

When did Ezra Taft Benson become prophet?

Ezra Taft Benson
October 7, 1943 – November 10, 1985
Called by| Heber J. Grant
End reason| Became President of the Church
LDS Church Apostle

When was Ezra Taft Benson President of the LDS Church?

Ezra Taft Benson became President of the Church at age 86. He served for more than eight years (1985–1994). Nine temples were dedicated during President Benson’s administration. Gordon B.

When did President Ezra Taft Benson pass away?

May 30, 1994

Who are the prophets of the LDS Church?

  • Joseph Smith. A. He helped establish the Welfare Program.
  • Brigham Young. B. He encouraged members to read and study the Book of Mormon.
  • John Taylor. C. …
  • Wilford Woodruff. D. …
  • Lorenzo Snow. E. …
  • Joseph F. Smith. …
  • Heber J. Grant. …
  • George Albert Smith. H.

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