Walter F. González
| Walter F. González | |
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| First Quorum of the Seventy | |
| 31 March 2001 | |
| Presidency of the Seventy | |
| 6 October 2007 – January 6, 2013 | |
| End reason | Released to become area president |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
Walter Fermín González Núñez 18 November 1952 Montevideo, Uruguay |
| Spouse(s) | Zulma Anahir Núñez |
| Children | 4 |
Walter Fermín González Núñez (born 18 November 1952), has been a general authority of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) since 2001.
González was born in Montevideo, Uruguay in a Roman Catholic family. He converted to the LDS Church in 1973. González married Zulma Anahir Núñez in 1975 and they are the parents of four children. They were later sealed in the Washington D.C. Temple.
González earned a law degree from the University of the Republic in Montevideo and later studied economics at the Universidad de las Fraternidades y Agrupaciones Santo Tomás de Aquino in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He also earned a business administration degree from Instituto CEMLAD in Ecuador and a distance learning degree from Indiana University.
González began employment with the LDS Church Educational System (CES) in 1975. He served in a variety of assignments, including CES associate area director for Ecuador and a CES area director.
González has previously served in the LDS Church as a high councilor, stake president, and regional representative. He was also president of the Ecuador Guayaquil Mission of the church from 1989 to 1991. During his tenure, the mission was divided, and González served until 1992 as the president of the Ecuador Guayaquil South Mission.
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