45 years ago today - May 26, 1972

A Presidency letter that "all existing student wards be converted into student branches" to avoid ordaining men in their twenties to the office of high priest. "It also sometimes creates social dislocation where these young men are members of high priests quorums where the age level is much higher than in elders or seventies quorums."

[Source: The Mormon Hierarchy - Extensions of Power by D. Michael Quinn, [New Mormon History database ( http://bit.ly/NMHdatabase )]]

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