Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Spencer Kimball Biography and Timeline

Follow Spencer Kimball through 1 dated historical records for United States of America.

Spencer Kimball, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

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1978

Priesthood Restriction Ended

Salt Lake City · Religion / Mormon Church

Church president Spencer W Kimball announced a revelation extending priesthood ordination and temple blessings to all worthy male members regardless of race.

Records, sources and methodology

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