| Ezra T. Benson | |
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| Quorum of the Twelve Apostles | |
| July 16, 1846 – September 3, 1869 | |
| Called by | Brigham Young |
| LDS Church Apostle | |
| July 16, 1846 – September 3, 1869 | |
| Called by | Brigham Young |
| Reason | Removal of John E. Page from the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles[1] |
| Reorganization at end of term | Albert Carrington ordained |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Ezra Taft Benson February 22, 1811 Mendon, Massachusetts, United States |
| Died | September 3, 1869 (aged 58) Ogden, Utah Territory, United States |
| Resting place | Logan City Cemetery 41°44′57″N 111°48′22″W / 41.7492°N 111.8061°W |
| Spouse(s) | 8 |
| Children | 35 |
| Parents | John Benson Chloe Taft |
Ezra Taft Benson (February 22, 1811 – September 3, 1869) (commonly referred to as Ezra T. Benson to distinguish him from his great-grandson of the same name) was an apostle and a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church).
- ^ Page was disfellowshipped and removed from the Quorum on February 9, 1846. Page was subsequently excommunicated from the church on June 27, 1846.