Clark G. Gilbert: The Harvard Professor Turned LDS Apostle
In the fluorescent glare of the briefing room, a somber atmosphere hung heavy in the air. The hum of phones buzzing in pockets and the soft rustle of papers being shuffled were the only sounds breaking the silence. The announcement had just been made: Clark G. Gilbert, a name that until now was known primarily in academic circles, was now the newest member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). From Harvard to the Quorum of the Twelve Clark Gordon Gilbert, born on June 18, 1970, is a man of many hats. A religious leader,...
