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These leaders were the first three Presidents of the Church of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church): Joseph Smith (1830–44) [1] Brigham Young (1847–77) [2] John Taylor (1877–87) [3] Some Mormon fundamentalists also regard the next three LDS Church presidents as leaders: Wilford Woodruff (1887–1898) [4] Lorenzo ...
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Name Hierarchical position Ordained and/or Set Apart Age Tithe CES Board; Russell M. Nelson: Church President: 1984-04-07 2018-01-14 [1] 100.3 Member Chairman Dallin H. Oaks: First Counselor in the First Presidency and President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles [2] 1984-05-03 2018-01-14 [1] 92.4 Member First Vice Chairman Henry B. Eyring
When the name of the president is used by adherents, it is usually prefaced by the title "President". Russell M. Nelson has been the president since January 14, 2018. Latter-day Saints consider the church's president to be God's spokesman to the entire world and the highest priesthood authority on earth, with the exclusive right to receive ...
Names with superscripts (e.g., Nephi 1) are generally numbered according to the index in the LDS scripture, the Book of Mormon [1] (with minor changes). Missing indices indicate people in the index who are not in the Book of Mormon; for instance, Aaron 1 is the biblical Aaron, brother of Moses.
Paige Crosland Anderson, abstract painter, known for her geometric paintings that invoke pioneer quilts and Mormon culture, born about 1989 [1] Truman O. Angell, architect and designer of the Salt Lake Temple, 1810-1887 [2] Wulf Barsch, artist and art professor at BYU, born 1943, in Germany [3] [4] Earl W. Bascom, cowboy artist and sculptor ...
This is a list of well-known Mormon dissidents or other members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) who have either been excommunicated or have resigned from the church – as well as of individuals no longer self-identifying as LDS and those inactive individuals who are on record as not believing and/or not participating in the church.
Brigham Young (/ ˈ b r ɪ ɡ əm / BRIG-əm; June 1, 1801 – August 29, 1877) [3] was an American religious leader and politician. He was the second president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) from 1847 until his death in 1877.