1880s
- 10 October 1880
- The First Presidency is reorganized with John Taylor President, George Q. Cannon First Counselor, and Joseph F. Smith Second Counselor. Wilford Woodruff becomes President of the Quorum.
- 27 October 1880
- Francis M. Lyman and John Henry Smith ordained.
- 3 October 1881
- Orson Pratt, the last surviving member of the original quorum, dies.
- 16 October 1882
- George Teasdale and Heber J. Grant ordained.
- 17 November 1883
- Charles C. Rich dies.
- 9 April 1884
- John W. Taylor ordained.
- 7 November 1885
- Albert Carrington excommunicated.
- 25 July 1887
- John Taylor dies.
- 27 May 1888
- Erastus Snow dies.
- 7 April 1889
- The First Presidency is reorganized with Wilford Woodruff President, George Q. Cannon First Counselor, and Joseph F. Smith Second Counselor. Lorenzo Snow becomes President of the Quorum.
- 7 October 1889
- Marriner W. Merrill, Anthon H. Lund, and Abraham H. Cannon ordained.
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