Background
Brockbank was born in Salt Lake City, Utah to Taylor P. Brockbank and Sarah LeCheminant.
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Education
He attended Utah State University, George Washington University and the University of Utah and became employed in the real estate business in Utah.
Career
Brockbank married Nada Rich. They had six children. He later served as a bishop and later as a stake president
This was the first division of the British Mission in more than a century.
Less than a year later, the Scottish–Irish (now the Scotland Edinburgh) Mission was organized with Brockbank also the president of that mission. During his time as president of this mission, Brockbank oversaw the building of chapels in Aberdeen, Scotland and other locations.
In 1962, Brockbank became an Assistant to the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles. In 1973, Brockbank was called as president of the International Mission of the church, with responsibility for all areas where the church was not then organized.
In 1975, Brockbank was among seven Assistants to the Quorum of the Twelve assigned to live outside the United States.
He died in Holladay, Utah in 2000.
Membership
Brockbank was an Assistant to the Quorum of the Twelve from 1962 to 1976 and a member of the First Quorum of the Seventy from 1976 to 1980. When the position of Assistant to the Twelve was eliminated in 1976, Brockbank became a member of the First Quorum of the Seventy.
