‘Mormon Land’: Lawyer to judge to apostle — a look at Dallin Oaks’ life and what he is really like
Biographer Richard Turley talks about the Latter-day Saint leader, a man largely raised by a widowed mother and grandparents who rose to prominence in his legal career, led BYU and served on the Utah Supreme Court before devoting himself full time to his faith.
(Photo courtesy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) President Dallin H. Oaks, first counselor in the governing First Presidency, speaks at the priesthood session of General Conference on Saturday, April 3, 2021.