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    David Oman McKay (September 8, 1873 – January 18, 1970) was an American religious leader and educator who served as the ninth president of the Church of...
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  • David McKay or MacKay may refer to: Dave Mackay (musician) (1932–2020), American jazz pianist, singer and composer David Mackay (producer) (born 1944)...
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    history; he served in that capacity during the entire presidency of David O. McKay. Smith spent some of his years among the Twelve Apostles as the Church...
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  • David O. McKay and the Rise of Modern Mormonism is the first book to draw upon the David O. McKay Papers at the J. Willard Marriott Library, University...
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  • Presidency to David O. McKay. 29 October 1965 Joseph Fielding Smith called as an additional counselor in the First Presidency to David O. McKay. 5 October...
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  • David McKay (1844–1917) was a member of the Utah State Senate. He was the father of David O. McKay and Thomas E. McKay. McKay was born in Thurso, Scotland...
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    The David O. McKay School of Education (SOE) at Brigham Young University (BYU) specializes in teaching, administration, communication disorders, and educational...
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    Brown being added to the First Presidency as the third counselor to David O. McKay. After his call as an apostle, Hinckley continued to be a leader in...
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    April 1996, the Center was dedicated and officially named in honor of David O. McKay. On January 19, 2010, UVU announced its plans to sell the naming rights...
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    celestial marriage (sealing). LDS Church presidents Heber J. Grant and David O. McKay are known to have privately stated that the restriction was a temporary...
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    Immediately thereafter, he was set apart as Grant's first counselor, with David O. McKay as the second counselor. In 1935, Grant presented a new "Church Security"...
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    announced on July 1, 1952, by church president David O. McKay. The temple was designed by church architect Edward O. Anderson, and the plans were redrawn into...
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  • oldest son of future LDS Church apostle and church president, David O. McKay. David Lawrence McKay became the second assistant to George R. Hill, the general...
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    of Cain, though some disagreed. Sterling M. McMurrin reported that, in 1954, church president David O. McKay said: "There is not now, and there never has...
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    threats of violence, LDS Church leaders sent apostle David O. McKay to personally oversee the mission. McKay was impressed with Benson and appointed him as...
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    Emma Ray Riggs McKay (June 23, 1877 – November 14, 1970) was a humanitarian, music patron, and the wife of David O. McKay, who served as president of the...
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  • edition). On this day David was "re-ordained" (according to his previous ordination by Joseph Smith in July 8, 1834) by William McLellin, Hiram Page, Jacob...
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    massive building program. Prior to the administration of church president David O. McKay, most British congregations met in rented rooms and buildings. This...
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  • invalid because she had since married a Black man. Church president David O. McKay upheld her exclusion from church temples, but stated that her endowment...
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  • The David O. McKay Library's Special Collections and Archives is part of the many collections housed within the David O. McKay Library. Special Collections...
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  • closed on July 12, 1969, with its patients transferring to the new David O. McKay Hospital at 3939 Harrison Boulevard. The Dee, as it was known for 59...
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  • that are not sealed are terminated upon death. As church president, David O. McKay taught that Black people "need not worry, as those who receive the testimony...
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  • Jeanette McKay Morrell (1966). "Chapter 8: World Tour". Highlights in the Life of President David O. McKay. Deseret Book. Mary Jane Woodger (2000). "McKay, David...
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    construction, was held on 27 August 1955, conducted by church president David O. McKay. The temple serves church members in southern and central England, and...
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    was later turned to face due east at the request of church president David O. McKay. This was the last temple designed to use live actors instead of a film...
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    closing the college and possibly moving it. However, church president David O. McKay decided against this course of action after a visit to the campus. During...
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  • McKay, David O. (October 10, 1952). Message for LDS College Youth (Speech). Brigham Young University. McKay, David O. (April 1968). "President David O...
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  • the same week, each organized by an independent church organization. David O. McKay charged the General Priesthood Committee, led by Harold B. Lee, to form...
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    circumstances have occasionally required additional counselors (for example, David O. McKay had five during the final years of his presidency, and at one point...
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    the temple was announced on February 17, 1955, by church president David O. McKay during a meeting of the First Presidency and Quorum of the Twelve Apostles...
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