Longest time periods without a change in the First Presidency
Listed below are the eleven longest time periods that have elapsed with there being a change in the First Presidency, beginning with the longest period.
Length of period Dates First Presidency members
12 years 05 months 12 Mar 1995 - 10 Aug 2007 Presidents Hinckley, Monson, Faust 10 years 07 months 06 Oct 1934 - 14 May 1945 Presidents Grant, Clark, McKay 09 years 11 months 03 Feb 2008 - 02 Jan 2018 Presidents Monson, Eyring, Uchtdorf 09 years 06 months 04 Jan 1857 - 01 Jul 1866 Presidents Young, Kimball, Wells 09 years 05 months 09 Apr 1889 - 02 Sep 1898 Presidents Woodruff, Cannon, Smith 08 years 07 months 10 Nov 1985 - 30 May 1994 Presidents Benson, Hinckley, Monson 08 years 05 months 17 Oct 1901 - 27 Mar 1910 Presidents Smith, Winder, Lund 08 years 01 month 09 Apr 1951 - 19 May 1959 Presidents McKay, Richards, Clark 07 years 07 months 30 Dec 1973 - 23 Jul 1981 Presidents Kimball, Tanner, Romney 07 years 00 months 02 Dec 1911 - 19 Nov 1918 Presidents Smith, Lund, Penrose 06 years 10 months 08 Oct 1880 - 25 Jul 1887 Presidents Taylor, Cannon, Smith 06 years 06 months 28 May 1925 - 11 Dec 1931 Presidents Grant, Ivins, Nibley 06 years 03 months 05 Dec 1847 - 11 Mar 1854 Presidents Young, Kimball, Richards
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