Victor L. Brown

Victor Lee Brown (31 July 1914 – 26 March 1996) was the tenth Presiding Bishop of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) between 1972 and 1985. He was a general authority of the LDS Church from 1961 until his death.
Brown was born in Cardston, Alberta, Canada, the son of Gerald Stephen Brown and Maggie Calder Lee. In 1961, Brown was called as the Second Counselor to Presiding Bishop John H. Vandenburg. He succeeded Vandenburg as Presiding Bishop in 1972.
In 1985, Brown was released as Presiding Bishop and called to be the president of the Salt Lake Temple and a member of the First Quorum of the Seventy. He was designated as an emeritus general authority in 1989. Brown died at Salt Lake City, Utah.
==See also==
* Council on the Disposition of the Tithes
==References==
*“Elder Victor L. Brown Dies at 81,” Ensign, May 1996, 105
==External resources==
*Grampa Bill's G.A. Pages: Victor L. Brown
Category:Members of the First Quorum of the Seventy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Category:Temple presidents and matrons in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Category:Presiding bishops of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Category:People from Cardston County, Alberta
Category:Canadian Latter Day Saints
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Category:1914 births
Category:1996 deaths