Florence S. Jacobsen

American Mormon leader

Florence Smith Jacobsen (April 7, 1913 – March 5, 2017) was an American religious leader. She was a member with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). She served as the sixth General President of the Young Women's Mutual Improvement Association from 1961 to 1972.

Florence S. Jacobsen
Jacobsen in 1962
6th Young Women General President
In office
1961–1972
Appointed byDavid O. McKay
Preceded byBertha S. Reeder
Succeeded byRuth H. Funk
Personal details
BornApril 7, 1913
Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.
DiedMarch 5, 2017 (aged 103)
Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.
Spouse(s)Ted Jacobsen (until his death in 2009)
Children3
ParentsWillard Richards Smith
Florance Grant
RelativesJoseph F. Smith (grandfather)
Heber J. Grant (grandfather)
Alma materUniversity of Utah
AwardsJunius F. Wells Award
WebsiteFlorence S. Jacobsen

Jacobsen died in Salt Lake City, Utah on March 5, 2017 at the age of 103.[1]

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