Jeffrey Holland
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About
This prominent member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints served in the church's Quorum of the Twelve Apostles and also held office as President of Brigham Young University.
Before fame
He received both his bachelor's degree in English and his master's degree in religious education from Brigham Young University. He went on to earn a doctorate in American Studies from Yale.
Trivia
During the early 2000s, he lived and worked in Santiago, Chile. He was his Church's second most senior apostle at the time of his death at 85.
Family life
His marriage to Patricia Terry resulted in a daughter named Mary and two sons named Matthew and David.
Associated with
He was called to the Mormon Church's First Quorum of the Seventy by then-LDS Church President Ezra Taft Benson.
