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Cecil O. Samuelson

Cecil Osborn Samuelson Jr. (born Aug 1, 1941) is an American retired rheumatologist and professor of medicine who served as the 12th president of Brigham Young University (BYU) from 2003 to 2014. Samuelson is an emeritus general authority of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), a former dean of the school of medicine at the…

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Education
University of Utah (BS, MEd, MD)
Born
(1941-08-01) August 1, 1941 (age 85) Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.
End reason
Granted general authority emeritus status · Honorably released to become president of BYU
Predecessor
Merrill J. Bateman
Spouse(s)
Sharon Giauque Samuelson
Successor
Kevin J Worthen

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Cecil O. Samuelson

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related to External links · 8
Cecil O. Samuelson → Cecil, Elder Cecil, General Authorities, General Officers, Media, Samuelson, Wikimedia Commons, Wiktionary-logo-en-v2
End reason · 2
Cecil O. Samuelson → Granted general authority emeritus status, Honorably released to become president of BYU
Born · 1
Cecil O. Samuelson → (1941-08-01) August 1, 1941 (age 85) Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.
Education · 1
Cecil O. Samuelson → University of Utah (BS, MEd, MD)
Predecessor · 1
Cecil O. Samuelson → Merrill J. Bateman
Spouse(s) · 1
Cecil O. Samuelson → Sharon Giauque Samuelson
Successor · 1
Cecil O. Samuelson → Kevin J Worthen

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Cecil O. SamuelsonBorn(1941-08-01) August 1, 1941 (age 85) Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.1.00infobox
Cecil O. SamuelsonEducationUniversity of Utah (BS, MEd, MD)1.00infobox
Cecil O. SamuelsonEnd reasonGranted general authority emeritus status1.00infobox
Cecil O. SamuelsonEnd reasonHonorably released to become president of BYU1.00infobox
Cecil O. SamuelsonPredecessorMerrill J. Bateman1.00infobox
Cecil O. SamuelsonSpouse(s)Sharon Giauque Samuelson1.00infobox
Cecil O. SamuelsonSuccessorKevin J Worthen1.00infobox
Cecil O. Samuelsonrelated to External linksGeneral Authorities0.60section
Cecil O. Samuelsonrelated to External linksGeneral Officers0.60section
Cecil O. Samuelsonrelated to External linksElder Cecil0.60section
Cecil O. Samuelsonrelated to External linksSamuelson0.60section
Cecil O. Samuelsonrelated to External linksWiktionary-logo-en-v20.60section

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