Mark Edward Petersen was a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latterday Saints from 1944 until his death. Born in Salt Lake City, Utah, he filled the vacancy in the Quorum caused by the excommunication of Richard R. Lyman. Petersen had become managing editor of the churchowned Deseret News in 1935 and editor in 1941.
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