John H. Vandenburg

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John Henry Vandenburg (18 December 1904 – 3 June 1992) was the ninth Presiding Bishop of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) between 1961 and 1972. He also served as an Assistant to the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles between 1972 and 1976 and a member of the First Quorum of the Seventy between 1976 and 1978. He was designated an emeritus general authority in 1978.

As a young man, he served a mission to the Netherlands.

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Religious titles
Preceded by
Joseph L. Wirthlin		 Presiding Bishop,
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
1961—1972		 Succeeded by
Victor L. Brown
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