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Adney Yoshio Komatsu (b. August 2, 1923) was a General Authority of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints between 1975 and 1993. Komatsu was the first person of Asian descent to become a General Authority of the LDS Church. August 2 is the 214th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (215th in leap years), with 151 days remaining. ...
1923 (MCMXXIII) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar). ...
In The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, a general authority is a member of a select body of approximately 100 men with administrative and ecclesiastical authority in the church. ...
The Salt Lake Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is the largest attraction in the citys Temple Square. ...
1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday. ...
1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ...
Japanese American James Iha, the guitarist in the band The Smashing Pumpkins. ...
In The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, a general authority is a member of a select body of approximately 100 men with administrative and ecclesiastical authority in the church. ...
Born of Japanese parents in Honolulu, Hawaii, Komatsu became a convert to the LDS Church in 1941 at age 17. He was the first Latter-day Saint of Japanese descent to become a bishop of the church. Later, Komatsu became the first person of Asian descent to serve as a Regional Representative of the Twelve Apostles. In 1965, Komatsy became the first person of Asian descent to preside over a mission of the Church; he was president of the Church's Northern Far East Mission from 1965 to 1968. Honolulu as seen from the International Space Station Honolulu is the largest city and the capital of the U.S. state of Hawai‘i. ...
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For the movie, see 1941 (film). ...
A Latter-day Saint is a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). ...
In Mormonism, a Bishop is the leader of a local congregation and a priesthood office of the Aaronic Priesthood. ...
Japanese American James Iha, the guitarist in the band The Smashing Pumpkins. ...
The current Quorum of the Twelve Apostles in the LDS Church. ...
1965 (MCMLXV) was a common year starting on Friday (the link is to a full 1965 calendar). ...
Japanese American James Iha, the guitarist in the band The Smashing Pumpkins. ...
In the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, a Mission President is a man who presides over a mission, and the group of missionaries, in the mission. ...
In the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, a Mission President is a man who presides over a mission, and the group of missionaries, in the mission. ...
1965 (MCMLXV) was a common year starting on Friday (the link is to a full 1965 calendar). ...
1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday. ...
On April 4, 1975, Church President Spencer W. Kimball asked Komatsu to become an Assistant to the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles and a General Authority of the Church. In 1976, when the calling of Asssistant to the Twelve was abolished, Komatsu was ordained to the office of Seventy and became a member of the First Quorum of the Seventy. He served in this capacity until October 1993, when he was given General Authority emeritus status and excused from full-time ecclesiastical duties. During his tenure as a General Authority, Komatsu served for several years as the president of the Tokyo Japan Temple. April 4 is the 94th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (95th in leap years). ...
1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday. ...
In the Latter Day Saint movement, the President of the Church is generally considered to be the highest office of the church. ...
Spencer Woolley Kimball (March 28, 1895 – November 5, 1985) was the twelfth President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (1973-1985). ...
Assistant to the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, commonly shortened to Assistant to the Twelve or Assistant to the Twelve Apostles, was a priesthood calling in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints between 1941 and 1976. ...
In The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, a general authority is a member of a select body of approximately 100 men with administrative and ecclesiastical authority in the church. ...
1976 (MCMLXXVI) was a leap year starting on Thursday. ...
Assistant to the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, commonly shortened to Assistant to the Twelve or Assistant to the Twelve Apostles, was a priesthood calling in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints between 1941 and 1976. ...
Seventy is a priesthood office in the Melchizedek Priesthood of several denominations within the Latter Day Saint movement, including The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. ...
The Quorums of the Seventy are area and General Authorities in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. ...
1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ...
Emeritus (IPA pronunciation: or ) is an adjective that is used in the title of a retired professor, bishop or other professional. ...
The Tokyo Japan Temple is the 20th constructed and 18th operating temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. ...
Komatsu married Japan native Judy Nobue Fujitani in the Laie Hawaii Temple in 1950; the couple have four children. Lā‘ie Hawai‘i Temple is the fifth oldest Mormon temple in the world. ...
1950 (MCML) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ...
See also
References - “Elder Adney Yoshio Komatsu Assistant to the Council of the Twelve”, Ensign, May 1975, 118–19.
- “Changes in General Authority Assignments”, Ensign, Nov. 1993, 109.
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