L. Edward Brown, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

L. Edward Brown

American politician

Date of Birth: 18-Jun-1937

Place of Birth: Preston, Idaho, United States

Profession: priest, politician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About L. Edward Brown

  • Lowell Edward Brown (born 18 June 1937) was an Idaho politician and a general authority of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). Born in Preston, Idaho in a Latter-day Saint family, Brown was raised in Logan, Utah and was a missionary for the LDS Church in South Korea during the late 1950s, where he learned to speak fluent Korean. After his missionary service, Brown earned a bachelor's degree from Utah State University and master's and doctorate degrees from the University of Kansas.
  • He was employed as an instructor and supervisor in the LDS Church's Church Educational System. Brown was a Republican politician and served a term as the mayor of Pocatello, Idaho.
  • Later, he served three terms as a members of the Idaho House of Representatives. In the LDS Church, Brown was a bishop and stake president in Pocatello; he also was the president of the church's Korean Mission from 1971 to 1974.
  • He became an area seventy in 1995, and in 1996 became a general authority and a member of the church's Second Quorum of Seventy.
  • During his time as a general authority, Brown served in the presidency of the Asia North Area of the church, which includes Korea and Japan.
  • He was honorably released as a general authority in October 2002.
  • Since his release, Brown has served as a counselor to the president and in 2009 was serving as the president of the church's Mt.
  • Timpanogos Utah Temple. Brown is married to Carol Ewer and resides in Lehi, Utah.
  • The Brown are the parents of eight children.

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