Cecil O. Samuelson Jr.

Birth

Aug 1, 1941

Salt Lake City native

Mission to Scotland

Jan 1, 1961

(Approximate date)

Mission

Period: Jan 1, 1961 to Jan 1, 1963

Married

Nov 25, 1964

Cecil O. Samuelson and Sharon Giauque are sealed in the Salt Lake Temple

Five children

Period: Jan 1, 1965 to Mar 11, 2014

Bachelor's Degree from the University of Utah

Jan 1, 1966

Master's and medical degree in Educational Psychology from The University of Utah

Jan 1, 1970

Internship and Residency at Duke University

Jan 1, 1970

(approximate date)

Professor of Medice at the University of Utah

Period: Jan 1, 1973 to Jan 1, 1990

University of Utah Stake President

Period: Jan 1, 1977 to Jan 1, 1982

Dean of University of Utah's School of Medicine

Period: Jan 1, 1985 to Jan 1, 1988

Senior Vice President of Health Services at the University of Utah

Period: Jan 1, 1988 to Jan 1, 1990

Senior Vice President of Intermountain Health Care

Period: Jan 1, 1990 to Jan 1, 1993

(approximate dates)

President of Intermountain Healthcare

Period: Jan 1, 1993 to Jan 1, 2003

called to serve as a member of the First Quorum of the Seventy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Oct 1, 1994

Samuelson Family

Mar 11, 2000

12th president of Brigham Young University

May 1, 2003

Named charmain of the Mountain West Conference Board of Directors

Period: Oct 15, 2003 to Jun 1, 2005

Cecil Swoosh

Nov 1, 2004

BYU students shout "Whoosh, Cecil" everytime BYU basketball makes a free throw to which Samuelson responds with two thumbs up.

"Cecil is my homeboy" Tshirts

Nov 1, 2005

Named one of the most influential people in Utah County by Utah Valley Magazine

Jan 16, 2008

Speaks to Scottish Parliment

Jun 15, 2011

General Authority Emeritus status

Oct 1, 2011