Alvin R. Dyer, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Apostle and member of the First Presidency of the LDS Church.
Date of Birth: 01-Jan-1903
Place of Birth: Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Date of Death: 06-Mar-1977
Profession: missionary
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn 
About Alvin R. Dyer
- Alvin Rulon Dyer (January 1, 1903 – March 6, 1977) was an apostle in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) and served as a member of the church's First Presidency from 1968 to 1970. Born in Salt Lake City, Utah, Dyer was ordained as an apostle on October 5, 1967, (but was not added as a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles) and subsequently was set apart as a counselor in the First Presidency to church president David O.
- McKay.
- After McKay's death in 1970, Dyer was returned to a position as an Assistant to the Twelve Apostles, and later to the First Quorum of the Seventy when it was reconstituted in 1976.
- Dyer is the only person in the history of the LDS Church to serve in the First Quorum of Seventy after having been ordained to the office of Apostle.
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