Elbert R. Curtis

Elbert R. Curtis

Elbert Raine Curtis (24 April 190120 May 1975) was the ninth general superintendent of the Young Men's Mutual Improvement Association of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) from 1948 to 1958. He was succeeded in the leadership of the YMMIA by Joseph T. Bentley.

Born in Salt Lake City, Utah, Curtis was also a president of the Western States Mission of the LDS Church and a president of the Sugar House Stake of the church.

In 1971, Curtis was awarded the Silver Buffalo Award from the Boy Scouts of America for his efforts in integrating Scouting into the YMMIA of the LDS Church.

Curtis was married to Luceal Rockwood and was the father of three children. Curtis died in Salt Lake City.

ee also

*David S. King

References

*Arnold K. Garr, Donald Q. Cannon & Richard O. Cowan (eds.) (2000). "Encyclopedia of Latter-day Saint History" (Salt Lake City, Utah: Deseret Book)


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