Quiz for the week of April 8, 2001

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Two of our Church Presidents were nephews to previous Church Presidents. Can you name these two nephews and their two uncles who all served as Church Presidents?

Answer: President Joseph F. Smith was the son of Hyrum Smith, the brother of the Prophet Joseph Smith. Thus Joseph F. Smith was the nephew of the Prophet Joseph. President Spencer W. Kimball was the son of Andrew Kimball. Andrew Kimball was the twin brother of Alice Kimball Smith, a wife of President Joseph F. Smith. Thus, Spencer W. Kimball was a nephew of President Joseph F. Smith.