M. Russell Ballard
Born: 8 October 1928
Called to First Quorum of the Seventy: 3 April 1976
Called to Presidency of the Seventy: 22 February 1980
Called to Quorum of the Twelve: 6 October 1985
Became Acting President of the Quorum of the Twelve: 14 January 2018
Died: 12 November 2023
Called to First Quorum of the Seventy: 3 April 1976
Called to Presidency of the Seventy: 22 February 1980
Called to Quorum of the Twelve: 6 October 1985
Became Acting President of the Quorum of the Twelve: 14 January 2018
Died: 12 November 2023
Biographical Articles
Ensign, May 1976, Elder Melvin Russell Ballard, Jr. of the First Quorum of the Seventy
Ensign, November 1985, Elder M. Russell Ballard of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles
Ensign, March 1986, Elder M. Russell Ballard: True to the Faith
Church News, 8 May 2023, Video Series Explores President Ballard's Experiences as Young Missionary in England
Church News, 2 November 2023, An Update on the Health of President Ballard
Church News, 13 November 2023, President M. Russell Ballard Dies at Age 95
Church News, 17 November 2023, President Ballard Remembered as a ‘Courageous Warrior for Truth’
Liahona, January 2024, In Memoriam: President M. Russell Ballard
Ensign, November 1985, Elder M. Russell Ballard of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles
Ensign, March 1986, Elder M. Russell Ballard: True to the Faith
Church News, 8 May 2023, Video Series Explores President Ballard's Experiences as Young Missionary in England
Church News, 2 November 2023, An Update on the Health of President Ballard
Church News, 13 November 2023, President M. Russell Ballard Dies at Age 95
Church News, 17 November 2023, President Ballard Remembered as a ‘Courageous Warrior for Truth’
Liahona, January 2024, In Memoriam: President M. Russell Ballard