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The Apostles as appointed by church president

Joseph Smith

18 Apostles
3 Future Church Presidents

Thomas B. Marsh
David W. Patten
Brigham Young
Heber C. Kimball
Orson Hyde
William E. McLellin
Parley P. Pratt
Luke Johnson
William Smith
Orson Pratt
Lyman E. Johnson
John E. Page
John Taylor
Wilford Woodruff
George A. Smith
Willard Richards
Lyman Wight
Amasa Lyman

Brigham Young

9 Apostles
2 Future Church Presidents

Ezra T. Benson
Charles C. Rich
Lorenzo Snow
Erastus Snow
Franklin D. Richards
George Q. Cannon
Joseph F. Smith
Brigham Young, Jr.
Albert Carrington

John Taylor

6 Apostles
1 Future Church President

Moses Thatcher
Francis M. Lyman
John Henry Smith
George Teasdale
Heber J. Grant
John W. Taylor

Wilford Woodruff

5 Apostles
0 Future Church Presidents

Mariner W. Merrill
Anthon H. Lund
Abraham H. Cannon
Mathias Cowley
Abraham O. Woodruff

Lorenzo Snow

2 Apostles
0 Future Church Presidents

Rudger Clawson
Reed Smoot

Joseph F. Smith

11 Apostles
3 Future Church Presidents

Hyrum M. Smith
George Albert Smith
Charles W. Penrose
George F. Richards
Orson F. Whitney
David O. McKay
Anthony W. Ivins
Joseph Fielding Smith
James E. Talmage
Stephen L. Richards
Richard R. Lyman

Heber J. Grant

12 Apostles
3 Future Church Presidents

Melvin J. Ballard
John A. Widsoe
Joseph F. Merrill
Charles A. Callis
J. Ruben Clark, Jr.
Alonzo A. Hinkley
Albert E. Bowen
Sylvester Q. Cannon
Harold B. Lee
Spencer W. Kimball
Ezra Taft Benson
Mark E. Peterson

George Albert Smith

1 Apostles
0 Future Church Presidents

Matthew Cowley

David O. McKay

10 Apostles
3 Future Church Presidents

Delbert L. Stapley
Marion G. Romney
LeGrand Richards
Richard L. Evans
George Q. Morris
Hugh B. Brown
Howard W. Hunter
Gordon B. Hinkley
N. Eldon Tanner
Thomas S. Monson

Joseph Fielding Smith

2 Apostles
0 Future Church Presidents

Boyd K. Packer
Marvin J. Ashton

Harold B. Lee

1 Apostles
0 Future Church Presidents

Bruce R. McConkie

Spencer W. Kimball

7 Apostles
At least 1 Future Church President
3 Still Living

L. Tom Perry
David B. Haight
James E. Faust
Neal A. Maxwell
Russell M. Nelson
Dallin H. Oaks
M. Russell Ballard

Ezra Taft Benson

3 Apostles
0 Future Church Presidents

Joseph B. Wirthlin
Richard G. Scott
Robert D. Hales

Howard W. Hunter

1 Apostle
1 Still Living

Jeffrey R. Holland

Gordon B. Hinkley

4 Apostles
4 Still Living

Henry B. Eyring
Dieter F. Uchtdorf
David A. Bednar
Quinton L. Cook

Thomas S. Monson

5 Apostles
5 Still Living

D. Todd Christopherson
Neil L. Anderson
Ronald A. Rasband
Gary E. Stephenson
Dale G. Renland

Russell M. Nelson

At least 2 Apostles
2 Sill Living

Gerrit W. Gong
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