‘Mormon Land’: How this apostle hoped to keep ‘old men’ from running the church
The Salt Lake Tribune - Utah News, Sports, Religion & Entertain…
April 15, 2026
Liberal apostle Hugh B. Brown, a self-proclaimed “rebel,” saw gerontocracy as a problem and proposed granting emeritus status at age 70 for all apostles, even members of the governing First Presidency.
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