It was the first time in more than 30 years that a surviving First Presidency member has not been called back to the First Presidency after its reorganization; in 1985 Marion G. Romney was not retained by Ezra Taft Benson.
A surviving First Presidency member has not been called back to the First Presidency after its reorganization. This was the first time in more than 30 years. Marion G. Romney was not retained by Ezra Taft Benson. This was in 1985.