Albert E. Bowen
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| Albert E. Bowen | |
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| Full name | Albert Ernest Bowen |
| Born | October 31, 1875 |
| Place of birth | Henderson Creek, Idaho Territory |
| Died | July 15, 1953 (aged 77) |
| Place of death | Salt Lake City, Utah |
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| Called by | Heber J. Grant |
| Ordained | April 8, 1937 (aged 61) |
| Reason for ordination | Death of Alonzo A. Hinckley |
| End of term | July 15, 1953 (aged 77) |
| Reason for end of term | Death |
| Reorganization at end of term | Richard L. Evans ordained |
For other persons of the same name, see Albert Bowen.
Albert Ernest Bowen (31 October 1875 – 15 July 1953) was a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church).
Born in Henderson Creek, Idaho to David Bowen and Annie Shackleton, Bowen was chosen by Church President Heber J. Grant to fill a spot in the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles that was left vacant by the death of Alonzo A. Hinckley. Prior to his calling as an apostle, Bowen served on the General Board of the Deseret Sunday School Union.
Bowen died in Salt Lake City, Utah at the age of 77. He was replaced in the Quorum of the Twelve by Richard L. Evans.
[edit] Published works
- Bowen, Albert E. (1946). The Church Welfare Plan. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1.
- --- (1944). Constancy Amid Change. The Deseret News Press. 2.
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| Preceded by Alonzo A. Hinckley |
Quorum of the Twelve Apostles April 14, 1937–July 15, 1953 |
Succeeded by Sylvester Q. Cannon |
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