Number of apostles called during the tenure of each prophet,

Number of apostles called during the tenure of each prophet,
listed chronologically and by number of apostles called

Listed chronologically

Years Apostles Apostles

Prophet as president called still living Names of apostles called

Joseph Smith 1830 - 1844 22 0 Joseph Smith to Amasa Lyman

Brigham Young 1847 - 1877 13 0 Ezra T Benson to Albert Carrington

John Taylor 1880 - 1887 6 0 Moses Thatcher to John W Taylor

Wilford Woodruff 1889 - 1898 5 0 Marriner W Merrill to Abraham O Woodruff

Lorenzo Snow 1898 - 1901 2 0 Rudger Clawson to Reed Smoot

Joseph F Smith 1901 - 1918 11 0 Hyrum Mack Smith to Richard R Lyman

Heber J Grant 1918 - 1945 12 0 Melvin J Ballard to Mark E Peterson

George Albert Smith 1945 - 1951 3 0 Matthew Cowley to Delbert L Stapley

David O McKay 1951 - 1970 11 1 Marion G Romney to Alvin R Dyer

Joseph Fielding Smith 1970 - 1972 2 1 Boyd K Packer to Marvin J Ashton

Harold B Lee 1972 - 1973 1 0 Bruce R McConkie

Spencer W Kimball 1973 - 1985 7 4 L Tom Perry to M Russell Ballard

Ezra Taft Benson 1985 - 1994 3 2 Joseph B Wirthlin to Robert D Hales

Howard W Hunter 1994 - 1995 1 1 Jeffrey R Holland

Gordon B Hinckley 1995 - 2008 4 4 Henry B Eyring to Quentin L Cook

Thomas S Monson 2008 - prsnt 2 2 D Todd Christofferson to Neil L Andersen

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Listed by number of apostles called