Marianne C. Sharp

Marianne C. Sharp
First Counselor in the general presidency of the Relief Society
April 6, 1945 (1945-04-06) – October 3, 1974 (1974-10-03)[1]
Called byBelle S. Spafford
PredecessorMarcia K. Howells
SuccessorJanath R. Cannon
Personal details
BornMarianne Savage Clark
(1901-10-28)October 28, 1901
Grantsville, Utah, United States
DiedJanuary 2, 1990(1990-01-02) (aged 88)
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Resting placeSalt Lake City Cemetery
40°46′38″N 111°51′29″W / 40.7772°N 111.858°W / 40.7772; -111.858 (Salt Lake City Cemetery)
Spouse(s)Ivor Sharp
ParentsJ. Reuben Clark
Luacine Annetta Savage

Marianne Savage Clark Sharp (October 28, 1901 – January 2, 1990)[2] was the first counselor in the general presidency of the Relief Society of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from 1945 until 1974.[1]

  1. ^ a b Ludlow, Daniel H, ed. (1992). "Appendix 1: Biographical Register of General Church Officers". Encyclopedia of Mormonism. New York: Macmillan Publishing. p. 1648. ISBN 0-02-879602-0. OCLC 24502140.
  2. ^ "Marianne C. Sharp Dies, Ex-Relief Society Leader". Deseret News. 3 Jan 1990. Archived from the original on October 21, 2013. Retrieved 29 Jan 2014.