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This is a list of Latter Day Saints who have attained levels of notability. This list includes adherents of all Latter Day Saint movement denominations, including the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), Community of Christ, and others. Members of the LDS Church are usually considered either "active", meaning they attend church on a regular basis and are committed to living their religion, or "less active" or "inactive", meaning they do not attend church regularly and/or they do not adhere to its principles. See List of former Latter Day Saints for a list of persons who ended their affiliation with Latter Day Saint movement religions.


Artists


Sports figures


American football and Canadian football


Association football (soccer)


Baseball

{{columns-list, colwidth=30em, *Danny Ainge, second baseman, Toronto Blue Jays * Rick Aguilera, pitcher for the Minnesota Twins * Alan Ashby, catcher{{citation needed, date=December 2016 * John Buck (baseball), John Buck, catcher * Roy Castleton, first Mormon player in Major League Baseball * Gary Cooper (third baseman), Gary Cooper, 3rd baseman/outfield Houston Astros; named Triple A All Star MVP{{citation needed, date=January 2013 * Bobby Crosby, shortstop Oakland Athletics * Dennis Eckersley, Hall of Fame Major League Basepitcher for the Oakland Athletics{{citation needed, date=December 2016 * Jacoby Ellsbury, outfielder, New York Yankees * Jim Gott, pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates{{citation needed, date=December 2016 * Jeremy Guthrie, pitcher * Roy Halladay, pitcher{{full citation needed, date=December 2016 Toronto Blue Jays and Philadelphia Phillies * Bryce Harper, #1 draft pick in 2010, outfielder for the Philadelphia Phillies * Ken Hubbs, record setting second-baseman, Chicago Cubs * Bruce Hurst, former pitcher, Boston Red Sox, 1986 World Series * Cale Iorg, minor league baseball, Detroit Tigers organization * Dane Iorg, former player, Philadelphia Phillies, St. Louis Cardinals, and Kansas City Royals{{citation needed, date=December 2016 * Garth Iorg, former first basemann, Toronto Blue Jays * Wally Joyner, first baseman, former California Angels player * Jeff Kent, former second baseman, Los Angeles Dodgers and San Francisco Giants * Harmon Killebrew, first baseman,{{Citation needed, date=July 2022 Hall of Famer for the Minnesota Twins * Vance Law, former third baseman{{full citation needed, date=December 2016 and current Brigham Young University head coach; son of Vern Law{{citation needed, date=July 2018 * Vern Law, pitcher, Cy Young Award winner with the Pittsburgh Pirates * Matt Lindstrom, pitcher,{{full citation needed, date=December 2016 Florida Marlins * Brandon Lyon, pitcher * Jack Morris, Detroit Tigers * Dale Murphy, former outfielder, two-time National League MVP Atlanta Braves * Cory Snyder, infielder with five major league teams * Eric Sogard, infielder, Oakland Athletics * Mitch Talbot, pitcher, Cleveland Indians * Clyde Wright, pitcher, California Angels * Jaret Wright, pitcher, Cleveland Indians * Ron Wright (baseball), Ron Wright, designated hitter, Seattle Mariners * Ryne Nelson, pitcher, Arizona Diamondbacks


Basketball

{{columns-list, colwidth=30em, * Danny Ainge, guard, Boston Celtics, Phoenix Suns, Portland Trail Blazers and Sacramento Kings; current general manager of the Celtics; former coach of the Phoenix Suns * Thurl Bailey, forward, Utah Jazz * Shawn Bradley, center, Philadelphia 76ers, New Jersey Nets and Dallas Mavericks * Tom Chambers (basketball), Tom Chambers, forward, Phoenix Suns * Krešimir Ćosić, center, Croatia * Jim Eakins, center{{citation needed, date=July 2018 * Jimmer Fredette, guard, BYU Cougars men's basketball, BYU Cougars, Sacramento Kings, New Orleans Pelicans, and Phoenix Suns. *Travis Hansen, guard/small forward, Atlanta Hawks, Saski Baskonia, MBC Dynamo Moscow, Dynamo Moscow * Vernon Hatton, Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball, University of Kentucky NCAA champion, Philadelphia Warriors * Mel Hutchins, Fort Wayne Pistons and New York Knicks, 1952 NBA Rookie of the Year, five-time NBA All-Star * Frank Jackson (basketball), Frank Jackson, Duke Blue Devils, New Orleans Pelicans * Casey Jacobsen, German League * Greg Kite, Boston Celtics, Orlando Magic and Sacramento Kings{{citation needed, date=July 2018 * Mark Madsen (basketball), Mark Madsen, power forward–center, Los Angeles Lakers/Minnesota Timberwolves * Sam Merrill, Utah State Aggies, Sacramento Kings *Jabari Parker, Duke Blue Devils, Washington Wizards * Brendon Pongia, "Tall Blacks" (NZ){{citation needed, date=July 2018 * Charmian Purcell, NZ women's basketball team{{citation needed, date=July 2018 * Fred Roberts, Boston Celtics guard-forward{{citation needed, date=July 2018 * Dave Rose (basketball coach), Dave Rose, coach at BYU{{citation needed, date=July 2018 * Mike Smith (basketball, born 1965), Michael Smith, Boston Celtics guard-forward{{citation needed, date=July 2018 * Natalie Taylor (basketball), Natalie Taylor, NZ women's basketball team{{citation needed, date=July 2018 *Jonathan Tavernari, guard-forward, Brazil{{citation needed, date=July 2018 * Erin Thorn, guard, Women's National Basketball Association, WNBA Chicago Sky * Nonila Wharemate, NZ women's basketball team{{citation needed, date=July 2018 * Paora Winitana{{citation needed, date=July 2018 * Andy Toolson BYU, Utah Jazz * Michael Smith (basketball, born 1965), Michael Smith BYU, LA Clippers * Elijah Bryant BYU, Milwaukee Bucks * Mark Pope Kentucky


Ice hockey

{{columns-list, colwidth=30em, *Aaron Gavey, NHL centre * Kevan Guy, defenseman, Calgary Flames and Vancouver Canucks *Bill Lindsay, National Hockey League, NHL winger for the Quebec Nordiques, Florida Panthers, Calgary Flames, San Jose Sharks, Montreal Canadiens, and Atlanta Thrashers, 1992–2004; TV commentator{{citation needed, date=May 2014 * Brent Peterson, winger for the Detroit Red Wings, Buffalo Sabres, Vancouver Canucks, and Hartford Whalers; assistant coach for the Nashville Predators *Derek Ryan (ice hockey), Derek Ryan, National Hockey League, NHL center for the Edmonton Oilers *Gord Strate, NHL defenseman, Detroit Red Wings


Rugby


Rugby league

{{columns-list, colwidth=30em, * Fraser Anderson, New Zealand Cronulla Sharks{{cite news, url=http://www.news.com.au/dailytelegraph/story/0,22049,22571039-5001023,00.html , title=Young Hopoate is on a mission , newspaper=The Daily Telegraph (Sydney), The Daily Telegraph , first1=Nick , last1=Walshaw , first2=Steve , last2=Mascord , date=12 October 2007 , archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071215015754/http://www.news.com.au/dailytelegraph/story/0%2C22049%2C22571039-5001023%2C00.html , archive-date=15 December 2007 , url-status=dead * Ben Hannant, prop for Brisbane Broncos * Albert Hopoate (rugby league, born 1985), Albert Hopoate, Sydney Roosters player * John Hopoate, retired player, Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles, Wests Tigers and the Northern Eagles * William Hopoate, Parramatta Eels, formally Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles{{citation needed, date=July 2018 * Krisnan Inu, New Zealand Warriors, formally Parramatta Eels * Kylie Leuluai, Leeds Rhinos{{citation needed, date=November 2012 * Jordan Rapana, Canberra Raiders * Young Tonumaipea, Gold Coast Titans


Rugby union

{{columns-list, colwidth=30em, * Fraser Anderson, All Blacks{{citation needed, date=July 2018 * Ben Couch, All Blacks, also politician{{citation needed, date=July 2018 * Larry Gelwix, rugby coach{{citation needed, date=July 2018 * Sid Going, captain of the All Blacks{{citation needed, date=July 2018 * Jonah Lomu, All Blacks winger and all-time top scorer at Rugby World Cup{{citation needed, date=November 2012 * Ma'a Nonu, All Blacks{{citation needed, date=July 2018 * Semi Radradra, Fijian player for {{nrut, Fiji{{citation needed, date=April 2020


Miscellaneous


Track & Field

* Valerie Adams, Olympic shot putter, reigning women's Olympic champion{{citation needed, date=July 2018 * Doug Padilla, 1985 Outdoor Mobil Grand Prix champion, two-time Olympian 1984 Summer Olympics and 1988 Summer Olympics * Ed Eyestone, two-time Olympian 1988 Summer Olympics and 1992 Summer Olympics * Alma Richards, won gold in track and field in the 1912 Summer Olympics (USA) * Jason Smyth, blind Irish athlete who won four gold medals in the Paralympics{{citation needed, date=July 2018


Auto racing

* Ab Jenkins, David Abbott "Ab" Jenkins (1883–1956)


Beach volleyball

* Jake Gibb * Casey Patterson (beach volleyball), Casey Patterson


Bodybuilding

* Larry Scott (bodybuilder), Larry Scott, the first Mr. Olympia (1965)


Boxing

* Jack Dempsey, heavyweight boxing champion{{citation needed, date=July 2018 * B. J. Flores, United States Amateur Champion, United States amateur heavyweight champion, 2001 and 2002 * Gene Fullmer, middleweight boxing champion * Joseph Parker (boxer), Joseph Parker, heavyweight boxing champion{{citation needed, date=July 2018 * Willard Bean, middleweight boxing champion, date=1905


Golf

* Billy Casper * Keith Clearwater * Johnny Miller * Tony Finau{{citation needed, date=July 2018 * Daniel Summerhays{{citation needed, date=July 2018


Gymnastics

* Mykayla Skinner, 2020 US Olympic Vault Silver Medalist * Peter Vidmar, Olympic gold medalist


Martial arts

* Diego Brandao, UFC fighter, won ''The Ultimate Fighter 14''{{Citation needed, date=October 2016 * Ed Parker (1931–1990), martial artist


Rodeo

* Earl W. Bascom, "father of modern rodeo"; inventor and innovator{{citation needed, date=July 2018 * Lewis Feild, World champion{{citation needed, date=July 2018 * Reg Kesler, Canadian champion, rodeo producer{{citation needed, date=July 2018 * Raymond Knight (rodeo organizer), Raymond Knight, Hall of Fame, rodeo producer, "father of Canadian stampedes"{{citation needed, date=July 2018 * Dale Smith (cowboy), Dale D. Smith, Consecutive Team Roping Championships 1956–1957, Inducted into the Pro Rodeo Hall of Fame in 1977, Inducted into the National Cowboy Hall of Fame in 1995


Snowboarding

* Torah Bright, Australian Olympic gold medalist, and X Games gold medalist.


Swimming

*Hayley Palmer, New Zealand swimmer{{citation needed, date=July 2018 *Byron Shefchik, BYU{{citation needed, date=July 2018


Volleyball

* Richard Lambourne, 2008 Olympian * Taylor Sander, 2016 Olympian{{citation needed, date=August 2020


Wrestling

* Chyna * Rulon Gardner, 2000 gold medalist * Cael Sanderson, 2004 gold medal, undefeated NCAA champion


Business

{{columns-list, colwidth=30em, * Nolan D. Archibald, CEO of Black & Decker * Alan Ashton (executive), Alan Ashton, co-founder and former CEO of WordPerfect Corporation * M. Anthony Burns, chairman emeritus of the board of directors; former CEO of Ryder * Clayton Christensen, Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School, Author, Scholar, Educator, Business Consultant, Ranked in the Thinkers50 * Gary Crittenden, former CFO of Sears Roebuck and Company, Monsanto Company, American Express and Citigroup * Sheri Dew, CEO of Deseret Book, the largest Latter-day Saint book publisher * David Eccles (businessman), David Eccles * Pete Harman, first franchisee of KFC * Jon Huntsman, Sr. * Steven J. Lund, co-founder of Nu Skin Enterprises * J.W. Marriott, Jr., J.W. "Bill" Marriott, Jr., chairman and CEO, Marriott International * J. Willard Marriott * Gail Miller (businesswoman), Gail Miller, businesswoman, philanthropist, and former owner of the Utah Jazz. * Larry H. Miller, businessman and former owner of the Utah Jazz * David Neeleman, founder of JetBlue Airways and Azul Brazilian Airlines * Ray Noorda, CEO and chairman of Novell{{citation needed, date=July 2018 * Nic Read, founder and managing partner of SalesLabs{{failed verification, date=March 2014 * Kevin Rollins, former CEO of Dell, Inc. * George W. Romney, former chairman and president of American Motors Company * James LeVoy Sorenson, founder of Sorenson Companies * Cydni Tetro, CEO of Brandless, co-founder of Women Tech Council * Frank L. VanderSloot, CEO of multi-level marketing company Melaleuca, Inc.


Law


Judicial

{{columns-list, colwidth=30em, * Judge Michael W. Mosman, United States District Judge, former Chief Judge of District of Oregon * Judge Stephen H. Anderson, senior Federal Judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit{{Citation needed, date=July 2022 *Judge Jay Bybee, current Federal Judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit * Chief Justice Christine M. Durham, Utah Supreme Court * Judge Thomas B. Griffith, D.C. Circuit{{citation needed, date=July 2018 * Justice Charles E. Jones (judge), Charles Jones, retired Arizona State Supreme Court * Judge Ryan D. Nelson, Federal Judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit * Justice Dallin H. Oaks, retired Utah Supreme Court, LDS apostle *Judge N. Randy Smith, Federal Judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit{{citation needed, date=May 2014 * Judge Thomas L. Steffen, Nevada Supreme Court


Enforcement

* Samuel P. Cowley (1899–1934), FBI agent killed in the line of duty by Baby Face Nelson{{citation needed, date=July 2018 * Porter Rockwell, Deputy US Marshal of Salt Lake City (1849–1878); bodyguard of LDS founder Joseph Smith


Educators and scholars

{{columns-list, colwidth=30em, * David A. Bednar, president of Brigham Young University-Idaho (1997–2004) * Michael T. Benson, president of Snow College (2002-2007), Southern Utah University (2007-2013), Eastern Kentucky University (2013-2020), Coastal Carolina University (2021-present). * Richard Bushman, professor of history emeritus at Columbia University * David E. Campbell (political scientist), David E. Campbell, Packey J. Dee Professor of American Democracy at the University of Notre Dame * Stanford Cazier, president of California State University, Chico (1971–1979) and Utah State University (1979–1992) * Clayton Christensen, professor at Harvard Business School * Kim B. Clark, Commissioner of Church Education (2015–current); president of Brigham Young University-Idaho (2005–2015); dean of Harvard Business School (1995–2005); professor * Alison Davis-Blake, Dean of Ross School of Business of the University of Michigan (2011–present){{citation needed, date=July 2018 * Henry B. Eyring, president of Ricks College (1972–77), associate professor of business at Stanford University, Sloan visiting faculty fellow at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Commissioner of Church Education * Teppo Felin, Professor of Strategy at the University of Oxford{{citation needed, date=November 2014 * Jennifer Finlayson-Fife, psychologist and sexuality educator * Kathleen Flake, historian, writer, and attorney * Harvey Fletcher, head of physical research at Bell Laboratories, developed modern science of acoustics * Gordon Gee, former president of Ohio State University * David F. Holland, first LDS professor at the Harvard Divinity School (2012–present) * Jeffrey R. Holland, Commissioner of Church Education; Brigham Young University president (1980–1989) * Rex E. Lee, Brigham Young University president (1989–1995); inaugural J. Reuben Clark Law School dean; United States Solicitor General * Brigitte C. Madrian, Behavioral economist and the first female dean of the Marriott School of Business. * Truman G. Madsen, Brigham Young University professor and Chair of the BYU Jerusalem Center * Karl G. Maeser, Brigham Young University president (1876–1892) * Robert J. Matthews, scriptural scholar and Brigham Young University dean (1926–2009) * Neal A. Maxwell, Commissioner of Church Education, executive vice president of the University of Utah * Dean Lowe May, historian, University of Utah, author and documentary filmmaker * Whitney K. Newey, Professor of Economics at Massachusetts Institute of Technology * Hugh Nibley, Brigham Young University professor, scholar, writer * Janis Nuckolls, Brigham Young University professor, expert on endangered languages and the Quechua people * Dallin H. Oaks, Brigham Young University president (1971–1980); justice of Utah Supreme Court (1980–1984) * John Durham Peters, María Rosa Menocal Professor of English and Film & Media, Yale University (2016-Present), and of Communication, University of Iowa (1986–2016) * V. Lane Rawlins, Washington State University president (2000–2007) * Cecil O. Samuelson, Brigham Young University president (2003–2014) * Eric B. Shumway, Brigham Young University-Hawaii president (1994–2007) * Laurel Thatcher Ulrich, Harvard professor, winner of the Pulitzer Prize in History * Steven C. Wheelwright, Brigham Young University-Hawaii president (2007–2015) * Michael K. Young, Texas A&M University president (2015–2020)


Media and entertainment figures


Writers

{{columns-list, colwidth=30em, * Jack Anderson (columnist), Jack Anderson, Pulitzer Prize winning columnist and investigative journalist * Laura M. Brotherson, author of ''And They Were Not Ashamed''{{citation needed, date=July 2018 * Orson Scott Card, author, Hugo Award and Nebula Award winner * Ally Condie, author * McKay Coppins, political journalist * Stephen R. Covey, author of ''The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People'' * Brian Crane, cartoonist (''Pickles (comic strip), Pickles)'' * James Dashner, author{{citation needed, date=July 2018 * Bree Despain, author * Terryl Givens, author * Betsy Brannon Green, author * Shannon Hale, author, Newbery Honor recipient * Chris Heimerdinger, author * Tracy Hickman, author, ''Dragonlance'' * Ken Jennings, winner of 74 straight ''Jeopardy!'' matches * Janet Kay Jensen, author * Scott Johnson (cartoonist), Scott Johnson, cartoonist * Glen A. Larson, television writer and producer (''Battlestar Galactica'' and ''Knight Rider (1982 TV series), Knight Rider)'' * John Lyon (poet), John Lyon, Scottish poet * Greg McKeown (author), Greg McKeown, author and Young Global Leader{{citation needed, date=November 2012 * Stephenie Meyer, author * Brandon Mull, author * Carol Lynn Pearson, poet, author and playwright * Anne Perry, English author *Julie Rowe, author * Brandon Sanderson, author * Linda Sillitoe (1948–2010), journalist, historian and author * Kiersten White, author * Daniel H. Wells, Dan Wells, author * Larry Correia, author


Film, television and stage personalities

{{columns-list, colwidth=30em, * Corbin Allred, actor, former child star * Larry Bagby, actor * Billy Barty, actor * Rose Bascom, Texas Rose Bascom, actress, rodeo performer * Glenn Beck, conservative talk-radio and television host * Don Bluth, animator, creator of ''The Land Before Time (film), The Land Before Time'', ''The Secret of NIMH'', and ''An American Tail'' * Wilford Brimley, actor * Shay Carl, American video blogger{{cite magazine, url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/michaelhumphrey/2011/05/31/shaycarls-epic-journey-to-youtube-stardom/, title=ShayCarl's Epic Journey To YouTube Stardom, date=31 May 2011, last=Humphrey, first=Michael, access-date=19 July 2013, magazine=Forbes * Glen and Les Charles, writers and producers known for ''Taxi (TV series), Taxi'' and ''Cheers'' * Scott Christopher, film and television actor{{citation needed, date=July 2018 * Ray Combs, host of game show ''Family Feud'' * Jairus Aquino, Filipino actor{{citation needed, date=July 2018 * A. J. Cook (actress), A.J. Cook, actress * Steven Eckholdt, actor{{citation needed, date=July 2018 * Mireille Enos, Tony Award-nominated actress * Byron Foulger, actor * Pierce Gagnon, child actor{{citation needed, date=July 2018 * Al Harrington (actor), Al Harrington, former actor and NCAA football player * Jon Heder, actor * Kirby Heyborne, actor in ''The Last Chapter'' and TV shows ''Team'' and ''Free Ride (TV series), Free Ride'';{{cite web, url=http://www.kirbyheyborne.com, title=Kirby Heyborne, author=, website=Kirbyheyborne.com, access-date=6 October 2018 singer, albums include ''Inside'', ''Braver Days'', and ''Merry White Tree in the Night'' * Bob Hilton, television game show announcer * Dean Jagger, Academy Award, Oscar-winning actor{{citation needed, date=July 2018 * Jane Clayson Johnson, journalist and anchor for ''Good Morning America'', ''ABC World News Tonight, World News Tonight'', ABC News, and ''The Early Show''{{citation needed, date=July 2018 * Gordon Jump, actor from ''WKRP in Cincinnati'' and the Maytag repair man * Eric Larson, animator * Jared Murillo (dancer), Jared Murillo, dancer in ''High School Musical'', backup dancer and ex-boyfriend of Ashley Tisdale, member of boy band VFactory * José María Oliveira, Spanish film director{{citation needed, date=July 2018 * Merlin Olsen, NFL player; actor in ''Little House on the Prairie (TV series), Little House on the Prairie'' and ''Father Murphy''{{citation needed, date=July 2018 * Moroni Olsen, actor * Patricia Ann Priest, Pat Priest, actress, best known for portraying Marilyn Munster in ''The Munsters'' * Aaron Ruell, actor known for playing Kip Dynamite on Napoleon Dynamite * Rick Schroder, actor * Kaycee Stroh, actress and dancer in ''High School Musical'', ''High School Musical 2'', and ''High School Musical 3: Senior Year'' * Ellen Wheeler, actress and executive producer of the soap opera ''Guiding Light'' * Johnny Whitaker, actor, most famous for 1960s TV show ''Family Affair'' * Grant Wilson, half of the ''Ghost Hunters (TV series), Ghost Hunters'' team of paranormal investigators * Alex Winters, presenter on the BBC's CBeebies channel * Steve Zabriskie, television sports play-by-play broadcaster, actor and announcer{{citation needed, date=July 2018


Singers and musicians

{{columns-list, colwidth=30em, * The 5 Browns, sibling concert pianists (Desirae, Deondra, Gregory, Melody and Ryan) * Gary Allan, American country singer, raised Mormon{{failed verification, date=October 2016 *Loren Allred, American singer, songwriter, and actress * Tiffany Alvord YouTube "home grown celebrity" singer * David Archuleta, runner-up on ''American Idol (season 7), American Idol'' (season 7){{cite web, url=http://deseretnews.com/article/1,5143,695255956,00.html, title=Mormon Pop: What is 'Mormon music'?, first=Quint, last=Randle, website=Deseret News, date=24 February 2008, access-date=6 October 2018 * Jenny Oaks Baker, Grammy-nominated recording artist and concert violinist{{citation needed, date=July 2018 * Bless4, J-pop vocal ensemble{{citation needed, date=July 2018 * Alex Boyé, singer * Elaine Bradley, drummer of the Neon Trees, a rock band from Provo, Utah{{citation needed, date=July 2018 * William Butler (musician), William Butler, multi-instrumentalist for the band Arcade Fire * Lex de Azevedo, music arranger and songwriter for stage, TV and film{{citation needed, date=July 2018 * Liriel Domiciano, Brazilian pop star icon and classical singer * Brandon Flowers, frontman of The Killers * Ian Fowles, guitarist of the metalcore band Death by Stereo and the rock band The Aquabats * Marvin Goldstein, pianist and arranger{{citation needed, date=July 2018 * Gregg Hale (musician), Gregg Hale, guitar player of Spiritualized, engineer and producer, owner of Lincoln Street Sound Studio * Dinah Jane Hansen, member of the girl group Fifth Harmony * Eric Herman (musician), Eric Herman, children's music entertainer, best known for viral video hit "The Elephant Song" * Herreys, Herrey's, Swedish boyband who won the Eurovision Song Contest 1984 with the song "Diggi-Loo Diggi-Ley"{{citation needed, date=July 2018 * Christian Jacobs, lead singer of The Aquabats and co-creator of the children's television series ''Yo Gabba Gabba!'' * The Jets (Minnesota band), The Jets, 1980s Pop music, pop group{{citation needed, date=July 2018 * Arthur Kane, of The New York Dolls * Kaskade, American deep house DJ{{citation needed, date=July 2018 * Gladys Knight, Rock and Roll Hall of Famer * Chad Larson, bassist and co-founder of The Aquabats * Jon Peter Lewis, singer/songwriter, finalist on ''American Idol (season 3), American Idol'' (season 3), contestant on ''The Voice (U.S. season 4), The Voice'' * Jon Schmidt, pianist with The Piano Guys * Tony Martin (songwriter), Tony Martin{{citation needed, date=July 2018 * The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square, Orchestra at Temple Square, Bells on Temple Square, and Temple Square Chorale – the official music groups on Temple Square * The Moth & the Flame, rock band from Provo, Utah; primary three members are practicing Mormons * Steven Sharp Nelson, cellist of The Piano Guys * Serban Nichifor, composer{{citation needed, date=August 2020 * Maren Ord{{citation needed, date=August 2020 * The Osmonds (Alan Osmond, Donny Osmond, Jay Osmond, Jimmy Osmond, Marie Osmond, Merrill Osmond, and Wayne Osmond) * Nathan Pacheco, singer{{citation needed, date=July 2018 * Mimi Parker, percussionist and singer of Low (band), Low{{cite web, url=http://www.linescratchers.com/?p=306 , title=Alan Sparhawk , publisher=Linescratchers , date=5 October 2009 , access-date=17 October 2013 * Cove Reber, former singer of Saosin and Mormon in the Middle * Dan Reynolds (musician), Dan Reynolds, frontman of Imagine Dragons and recipient of the Songwriters Hall of Fame#Hal David Starlight Award recipients, Songwriter's Hall of Fame Hal David Starlight Award * Yuki Saito (actress), Yuki Saito, Japanese singer * Wayne Sermon, guitarist for Grammy Award winners Imagine Dragons{{citation needed, date=July 2018 * Keala Settle, American actress and singer, notable for her work in The Greatest Showman * Alex Sharpe, Irish actress and recording artist, former member of Celtic Woman * Ryan Shupe & the RubberBand, bluegrass/country musician, author of ''Dream Big'' * Alan Sparhawk, guitarist and singer of Low (band), Low, Retribution Gospel Choir, and Black Eyed Snakes, The Black-Eyed Snakes * Garth Smith (musician, born 1960), Garth Smith, pianist & composer who has created a great number of piano arrangements of notable Hymns in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, LDS Hymns. * Lindsey Stirling, hip-hop violinist, reached the quarter-finals of ''America's Got Talent'', 2010{{citation needed, date=July 2018 * Chance Thomas, composer of video game music *James Valentine (musician), James Valentine, guitarist for Maroon 5 * Dallon Weekes, bassist/keyboardist for multi-platinum rock band Panic! at the Disco, and singer/songwriter for indie/electronic rock band IDKHow * Brooke White, top 5 contestant in ''American Idol (season 7), American Idol'' (season 7)


Dance

*Brandon Armstrong (dancer), Brandon Armstrong, dancer appearing on ''So You Think You Can Dance'' and ''Dancing with the Stars'' *Lindsay Arnold, dancer appearing on ''So You Think You Can Dance'' and ''Dancing with the Stars''{{citation needed, date=January 2015 *Witney Carson, winner of ''Dancing with the Stars''{{' 19th season{{citation needed, date=January 2015 *Chelsie Hightower, ballroom dancer and choreographer{{citation needed, date=January 2015 *Derek Hough, 5-time winner of ''Dancing with the Stars'', brother of Julianne Hough {{citation needed, date=January 2015 *Sara Webb, professional ballet dancer (1997–2018), principal dancer with Houston Ballet.{{citation needed, date=August 2020


Medicine

*Richard F. Daines, New York State Department of Health Commissioner *Russell M. Nelson, (president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) physician, heart surgeon, Director American Board Thoracic Surgeons, Chair Thoracic Surgery Salt Lake Hospital, University Hospital (world renowned) first open heart surgery heart lung support machine under Dr. Gibbon, Mayo Clinic, Philadelphia "Top 20 Most Innovative Surgeons Alive Today" *Ellis Reynolds Shipp, SLC, one of the first female doctors west of the Mississippi, a compassionate genius protege'. 1847 – 1939, sent to Penn Med School (women's/Hanneman) by Eliza Snow on Dr.Willard Richards endowment 1873 as directed by the prophet, returning,' worked with Sis.Snow's board to start obstetrics school 1876, trained 660 midwives., went to Michican for pediatrics under pioneer Victor Vaugh who created American Pediatrics Board, returning created LDS Children's hospital under relief society, bolstered by St. Marks Hospital Salt Lake. *Willard Richards,1804-1854 Obstritician Thompson Infirmary Med School Boston 1835. Apostle 1840 2nd counsler 1847, migrated Salt Lake 1847–9, expedition secretary and medic/surgeon. Opened Deseret (Salt Lake) LDS clinic under Relief Society 1849 SLC. Started Deseret Newes

Scientists and inventors

{{columns-list, colwidth=30em, * David H. Bailey (mathematician), David H. Bailey, mathematician{{citation needed, date=July 2018 * Nathaniel Baldwin, telephonic headphone inventor{{citation needed, date=July 2018 * John Moses Browning, gun designer * Jonathan Browning (inventor), Jonathan Browning, gunsmith, inventor; father of John Moses Browning * Val A. Browning, gun designer; son of John Moses Browning{{citation needed, date=July 2018 * John M. Butler (scientist), John M. Butler, DNA profiler{{citation needed, date=July 2018 * William Clayton (Mormon), William Clayton, inventor of the "roadometer", an early version of the modern odometer * Henry Eyring (chemist), Henry Eyring, president of the American Chemical Society (1963), former professor at Princeton University and the University of Utah * Philo Farnsworth, Philo T. Farnsworth, inventor of the cathode ray television * Harvey Fletcher, inventor of stereophonic sound and the hearing aid. * H. Tracy Hall, invented synthetic diamonds * Robert B. Ingebretsen, co-developed digital audio recording; Academy Award recipient * Don Leslie Lind, astronaut * Yukihiro Matsumoto, chief designer of Ruby (programming language), Ruby programming language * Orson Pratt, mathematician and astronomer{{citation needed, date=July 2018 * Alvino Rey, invented the pedal steel guitar * James LeVoy Sorenson, inventor * James E. Talmage, scholar, scientist{{citation needed, date=July 2018


Military


Commanders

{{columns-list, colwidth=30em, * Donald Burdick, United States Army major general (retired) * Bruce Carlson, USAF general (retired) and LDS General Authority * Joseph W. Dailey, fifth Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps * John R. Lasater, USAF brigadier general (retired) and LDS general authority * John R. Massaro, eighth Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps * Robert C. Oaks, USAF general (retired) and LDS general authority * Brent Scowcroft, USAF lieutenant general (retired); National Security Advisor under Presidents Gerald Ford and George H. W. Bush; co-wrote Bush's autobiography{{full citation needed, date=December 2016 * Paul A. Yost, Jr., USCG admiral (retired) * Richard Whitehead Young, United States Army brigadier general and commander of the 65th Field Artillery Brigade (United States), 65th Field Artillery Brigade in France during World War I


U.S. Medal of Honor recipients

{{see also, List of Medal of Honor recipients {{columns-list, colwidth=30em, * Mervyn S. Bennion, U.S. Navy, World War II (awarded posthumously) * David B. Bleak, U.S. Army, Korean War{{citation needed, date=July 2018 * Leonard C. Brostrom, U.S. Army, World War II (awarded posthumously){{citation needed, date=July 2018 * Sammy L. Davis, U.S. Army, Vietnam War (converted in 2012){{citation needed, date=July 2018 * Bernard F. Fisher, U.S. Air Force, Vietnam War{{full citation needed, date=December 2016 * Larry L. Maxam, U.S. Marine Corps, Vietnam War (awarded posthumously){{citation needed, date=July 2018 * Edward S. Michael, U.S. Army Air Forces, World War II (converted in 1976) {{citation needed, date=July 2018 * Thomas C. Neibaur, U.S. Army, World War I{{citation needed, date=July 2018 * Clinton Romesha, U.S. Army, War in Afghanistan{{citation needed, date=July 2018 * Junior N. Van Noy, U.S. Army, World War II (awarded posthumously){{citation needed, date=July 2018 * George E. Wahlen, U.S. Navy, World War II{{full citation needed, date=December 2016


Politics

{{Further, Latter Day Saint political history {{further, List of Mormon members of the United States Congress


US politicians


Currently in office


=U.S. Senate

= {{columns-list, colwidth=30em, * Mike Crapo (R–Idaho){{cite web, url=https://www.thechurchnews.com/archive/2011-01-08/15-mormons-serving-in-u-s-congress-36521 , title=15 Mormons serving in U.S. Congress , publisher=Church News , date=8 January 2011 , access-date=17 October 2013 * Mike Lee (R–Utah) * Mitt Romney (R-Utah)


=U.S. House of Representatives

= * Mike Simpson (R–Idaho) * Chris Stewart (politician), Chris Stewart (R–Utah){{citation needed, date=July 2018 * Burgess Owens (R–Utah) * John Curtis (Utah politician), John Curtis (R–Utah) * Andy Biggs (R–Arizona)


=Governors

= * Spencer Cox (politician), Spencer Cox (R–Utah)


Past office holders


=U.S. Senate

= {{columns-list, colwidth=30em, * Robert Foster Bennett, Bob Bennett (R–Utah, 1993–2010) * Berkeley Bunker (D–Nevada, 1940–42) * Howard Cannon (D–Nevada, 1959–83){{Failed verification, date=December 2016 * Jake Garn (R–Utah, 1974–93) {{Failed verification, date=December 2016 * Paula Hawkins (politician), Paula Hawkins (R–Florida, 1981–87) * William H. King (D–Utah, 1917–41) * Frank E. Moss (D–Utah, 1959–77) {{Failed verification, date=December 2016 * Gordon Smith (politician), Gordon Smith (R–Oregon, 1997–2009) * Reed Smoot (R–Utah, 1903–33) * Elbert Duncan Thomas (D–Utah, 1933–51) * Harry Reid (D–Nevada, 1987–2017) * Dean Heller (R–Nevada, 2011–2019){{citation needed, date=January 2019 * Jeff Flake (R-Arizona, 2013–2019) * Orrin Hatch (R-Utah, 1977–2019) * Larry Pressler (R-South Dakota, 1979–1997) * Tom Udall (D–New Mexico)


=U.S. House of Representatives

= {{columns-list, colwidth=30em, * John Milton Bernhisel (Utah Territory) * Rob Bishop, (R-Utah, 2003-2021) * Hamer Budge (R–Idaho, 1951–61) * Jason Chaffetz (R-Utah, 2009–2017) * Curt Clawson (R–Florida, 2014–2017){{citation needed, date=July 2018 * John Doolittle (R–California, 1991–2009) * Eni Faleomavaega, nonvoting delegate (D–American Samoa, 1989–2015) * Jeff Flake (R–Arizona, 2001–13) * Jim Gibbons (U.S. politician), Jim Gibbons (R–Nevada, 1997–2006){{cite web, url=http://www.reviewjournal.com/lvrj_home/2006/Jul-19-Wed-2006/news/8502073.html , title=Search | Las Vegas Review-Journal , publisher=Reviewjournal.com , access-date=17 October 2013 * George V. Hansen, George Hansen (R–Idaho, 1965–69, 1975–85) * Ralph R. Harding, Ralph Harding (D–Idaho, 1961–65) * Cresent Hardy (R–Nevada, 2015–2017){{citation needed, date=July 2018 * Wally Herger (R–California, 1987–2013) * Ernest Istook (R–Oklahoma, 1993–2007) * David S. King (D–Utah, 1959–63, 1965–67) * Buck McKeon (R–California, 1993–2015) * Howard Nielson (R–Utah, 1983–91) * Wayne Owens (D–Utah, 1973–75, 1987–93) * Matt Salmon (R–Arizona, 1995–2001, 2013–2017) * Norman D. Shumway (R–California, 1979–91){{cite web, url=http://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AZ/mormon.html, title=Mormon Politicians in Arizona, access-date=2 October 2010, work=politicalgraveyard.com, publisher=The Political Graveyard * Richard H. Stallings, Richard Stallings (D–Idaho, 1985–93) * Richard Swett (D–New Hampshire, 1991–95){{cite news , author1=David E. Campbell , author2=J. Quin Monson , name-list-style=amp , title=The Religious Test , url=https://www.usatoday.com/news/opinion/editorials/2007-01-21-religion-elections_x.htm , work=USA Today , date=21 January 2007 , access-date=14 March 2008 * Morris King Udall (D–Arizona, 1961–91) * Stewart Udall (D–Arizona, 1955–61) * Mia Love (R-Utah, 2015–2019)


=U.S. governors

= {{columns-list, colwidth=30em, * Norman H. Bangerter (R–Utah, 1985–93){{citation needed, date=July 2018 * Henry H. Blood (D–Utah, 1933–41){{citation needed, date=July 2018 * George Dewey Clyde (R–Utah, 1957–65){{citation needed, date=July 2018 * John Christopher Cutler (R–Utah, 1905–09){{citation needed, date=July 2018 * John Evans (Idaho governor), John Evans (D–Idaho, 1977–87) * Jim Gibbons (U.S. politician), Jim Gibbons (R–Nevada, 2007–11) * Gary Herbert (R-Utah, 2009-2021) * Jon Huntsman, Jr., (R–Utah, 2005–09); 2012 Republican presidential candidate{{citation needed, date=July 2018 * Mike Leavitt (R–Utah, 1993–2003){{cite web , url=https://www.pbs.org/mormons/faqs/politics.html , title=Mormons and Politics , access-date=11 March 2008 , work=PBS Special, The Mormons * Charles R. Mabey (R–Utah, 1921–25){{citation needed, date=July 2018 * Scott M. Matheson (D–Utah, 1977–85){{citation needed, date=July 2018 * Herbert B. Maw (D–Utah, 1941–49){{citation needed, date=July 2018 * Evan Mecham (R–Arizona, 1987–88) * Cal Rampton, Calvin L. Rampton (D–Utah, 1965–77){{citation needed, date=July 2018 * George W. Romney, George Romney (R–Michigan, 1963–69){{cite magazine, url=http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1562941,00.html , archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20061127232628/http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1562941,00.html , url-status=dead , archive-date=November 27, 2006 , magazine=Time , title=A Mormon as President? , date=26 November 2006 , access-date=8 May 2010 , first=Mike , last=Allen * Mitt Romney (R–Massachusetts, 2003–07), 2012 Republican presidential nominee * William Spry (R–Utah, 1909–17){{citation needed, date=July 2018 * Olene S. Walker (R–Utah, 2003–05){{citation needed, date=July 2018 * Heber Manning Wells (R–Utah, 1896–1905), first governor of the state of Utah{{citation needed, date=July 2018 * Arnold Williams (American politician), Arnold Williams (D–Idaho, 1945–1947){{citation needed, date=July 2018 * Brigham Young (1851–58), first governor of Utah Territory


=Cabinet officers, ambassadors and senior administration officials

= {{columns-list, colwidth=30em, * Terrel Bell, United States Secretary of Education, U.S. Secretary of Education (1981–85){{cite book, last =Winder , first =Michael K. , author-link=Michael K. Winder , title = Presidents and Prophets: The Story of America's Presidents and the LDS Church, publisher =Covenant Communications, isbn =978-1-59811-452-2 , title-link =Presidents and Prophets: The Story of America's Presidents and the LDS Church , date =25 September 2007 * Ezra Taft Benson, United States Secretary of Agriculture, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture (1953–61) * Angela Marie Buchanan, Angela Buchanan, Treasurer of the United States (1981–83) * J. Reuben Clark, Undersecretary of State, U.S. Ambassador to Mexico (1930–1933) * Larry Echo Hawk, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Assistant Secretary of the Interior for Indian Affairs (2009–12) * David M. Kennedy (politician), David M. Kennedy, United States Secretary of Treasury, U.S. Secretary of Treasury (1969–71); United States Permanent Representative to NATO, U.S. Ambassador to NATO (1972–73) {{Failed verification, date=December 2016 * Mike Leavitt, United States Secretary of Health and Human Services, U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services (2005–09); Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency * Rex E. Lee, Rex Lee, United States Solicitor General, U.S. Solicitor General (1981–85) {{Failed verification, date=December 2016 * James Moyle, James Henry Moyle, U.S. Assistant Secretary of Treasury (1917–21), U.S. Commissioner of United States Customs Service, Customs (1933–39), Special Assistant to U.S. Secretary of Treasury (1939–40) * Gregory J. Newell, U.S. Assistant Secretary of State (1982–85), United States Ambassador to Sweden (1985–1989) * Jody Olsen, Peace Corps Director (2018-) * Ivy Baker Priest, Treasurer of the United States (1953–61) {{Failed verification, date=December 2016 * George W. Romney, George Romney, United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (1969–73) * D. Nathan Sheets, Under Secretary of the Treasury for International Affairs (2014–2017) * William Spry, Commissioner of the General Land Office (1921–29) * Richard Swett, U.S. Ambassador to Denmark (1998–99) * Matthew H. Tueller, U.S. Ambassador to Yemen (2014–present); U.S. Ambassador to Kuwait (2011–2014) * Stewart Udall, United States Secretary of the Interior, U.S. Secretary of the Interior (1961–69){{Failed verification, date=December 2016 *Bruce Babbitt, United States Secretary of the Interior, U.S. Secretary of the Interior (1993–2001)


=Other American politicians

= {{columns-list, colwidth=30em, * Eldridge Cleaver, Black Panther leader, author of ''Soul on Ice'', candidate for President (1968) for Peace and Freedom Party *Doug Coleman, member of the Arizona House of Representatives (Republican Party (United States), R) (2013–incumbent){{citation needed, date=December 2016 * H. Brent Coles, Brent Coles, mayor of Boise, Idaho * Marriner Stoddard Eccles, chairman of Federal Reserve Board (1934–48) * Becky Edwards (politician), member of the Utah House of Representatives * Anne Neu, member of the Minnesota House of Representatives (2017–incumbent){{citation needed, date=December 2018 * David B. Haight, mayor of Palo Alto, California *Joseph Smith, mayor of Nauvoo, Illinois and 1844 independent candidate for U.S. president *James Strang, member of the Michigan House of Representatives (1853–56){{citation needed, date=December 2016 *Dennis Richardson (politician), Dennis Richardson, Oregon Secretary of State (2017–2019), former State Representative, and 2014 Governor candidate. *Arthur F. Miles, member of the Utah State Legislature. *Tom Butler (Oregon politician), Tom Butler, former member of the Oregon House of Representatives. *Rich Vial, former Deputy Oregon Secretary of State, Nonpartisan candidate for Secretary of State in 2020 Oregon Secretary of State election, 2020


Politicians outside the United States

{{columns-list, colwidth=30em, * Brian Adam, Scottish National Party member of the Scottish Parliament for Aberdeen Donside (Scottish Parliament constituency), Aberdeen Donside (1999–2013) * Cindy Ady, member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta for the Progressive Conservative Party of Alberta, Progressive Conservatives (2001–2012) * Jack Ady, member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta for the Progressive Conservative Party of Alberta, Progressive Conservatives (1986-1997) * Charles Earland Anderson, Charles Anderson, member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta for the Progressive Conservative Party of Alberta, Progressive Conservatives (1979-1982){{Cite book, url=https://books.google.com/books?id=s3FEAwAAQBAJ, title=The Mormon Contribution to Alberta Politics, first1=Ernest G., last1=Mardon, first2=Austin Albert, last2=Mardon, date=October 6, 2011, publisher=Lulu.com, isbn=9781897472231 , via=Google Books * Rob Anderson (politician), Rob Anderson, member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, for the Wildrose Alliance (2008–2015){{citation needed, date=December 2016 * Jacinda Ardern, Prime Minister of New Zealand (2017– ), although renounced Mormonism before taking office * Gary Bikman, member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta for the Progressive Conservative Party of Alberta, Progressive Conservatives (2012-2015) * John Horne Blackmore, Leader of the Social Credit Party of Canada (1935–44) and member of the Parliament of Canada for Lethbridge (electoral district), Lethbridge (1935–58) * Amor De Cosmos, served as Premier of British Columbia (1872-1874); and represented the riding of Victoria (electoral district), Victoria as a Liberal Party of Canada, Liberal in Canadian Parliament (1872-1882){{citation needed, date=October 2022 * Alvin Bullock, member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta for the Alberta Social Credit Party, Social Credit Party (1967-1971) * David Dorward, member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, for the Progressive Conservative Party of Alberta, Progressive Conservatives (2012-2015) * Keith Everitt, was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta for the Alberta Social Credit Party, Social Credit (1959-1971) * Luis Alberto Ferrizo, member of the Congress of Uruguay * Nathan Gill, UKIP and Brexit Party member of the European Parliament for Wales (2014–2020) * James Hansen (politician), James Hansen, member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta for the Alberta Social Credit Party, Social Credit (1935-1940) * Grant Hill (politician), Grant Hill, former member of the Parliament of Canada for Macleod (electoral district), Macleod (1994–2004) * Jim Hillyer (politician), Jim Hillyer, member of the Parliament of Canada for Lethbridge (electoral district), Lethbridge (2011–2016) * Paul Hinman, member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, for the Wildrose Alliance, (2005–2012); party leader, 2005–2009; served most recently as the party leader of the Wildrose Independence Party of Alberta, (2020-2022) * Ted Hinman, member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, for the Alberta Social Credit Party, Social Credit, (1952-1967, 1971-1975); served as minister of municipal affairs (1954-1955) and provincial treasurer (1955-1964) * Grant Hunter, member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, for the United Conservative Party (2015–) * Keiko Itokazu, member of the Japanese Diet (2004–) * Broyce Jacobs, member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, for the Progressive Conservative Party of Alberta, Progressive Conservative, (2001–04, 2008–12) * Kim Ho Jik, vice-minister of education in the administration of South Korean president Syngman Rhee * Jeffrey Max Jones, former National Action Party (Mexico), National Action Party Senator representing Chihuahua (state), Chihuahua, Mexico (2000–06) * Rahui Katene, New Zealand MP (2008–2011) * Stephen Kerr, Conservative Party (UK), Conservative member of the British House of Commons for Stirling (UK Parliament constituency), Stirling (2017–2019) * Gordon Kesler, member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta for the Western Canada Concept, WCC (1982) * 'Etuate Lavulavu, member of the Legislative Assembly of Tonga{{citation needed, date=December 2016 * Lee Leavitt, member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, for the Alberta Social Credit Party, Social Credit (1952-1955, 1963-1971) * Roy S. Lee, member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta for the Alberta Social Credit Party, Social Credit (1940-1963) * Todd Loewen, member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, for the United Conservative Party (2015-) * Solon Earl Low, Leader of the Social Credit Party of Canada (1944–61), member of the Parliament of Canada for Peace River (electoral district), Peace River (1945–58) and member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta (1935–45) and Provincial Treasurer (1937–44) * Donald Hugh Mackay served as the Mayor of Calgary (1950-1959){{citation needed, date=October 2022 * Stuart Meha, Māori people, Māori leader * Greg Melchin, was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta for the Progressive Conservative Party of Alberta, Progressive Conservatives (1997-2008){{citation needed, date=October 2022 * Douglas Miller (Alberta politician), Douglas Miller member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta for the Alberta Social Credit Party, Social Credit (1967-1975) * William Edward Payne, Bill Payne was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta for the Progressive Conservative Party of Alberta, Progressive Conservatives (1979-1993) * Lawrence Peterson, was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta for the United Farmers of Alberta, United Farmers (1921-1930){{cite web , url=https://rsc.byu.edu/business-religion/last-best-west , title=The Last Best West | Religious Studies Center * Terry Rooney (politician), Terry Rooney, former Labour Party (UK), Labour member of the British House of Commons for Bradford North (UK Parliament constituency), Bradford North (1990–2010) * David Rutley, Conservative Party (UK), Conservative member of the British House of Commons for Macclesfield (UK Parliament constituency), Macclesfield (2010–) * Yeah Samake, candidate in the coup-interrupted 2012 Malian presidential election * Frederik Samuelsen, member of the Danish Rigsdag (1906–18) * Joseph Schow, member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, for the United Conservative Party (2019-){{citation needed, date=October 2022 * Gordon Shrake, member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta for the Progressive Conservative Party of Alberta, Progressive Conservatives (1982-1993); also served as a City of Calgary Alderman (1971-1982) * Anthony Maitland Stenhouse, was a member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia representing the riding of Comox (electoral district), Comox (1886-1887) * Bryce Stringam, was an Independent member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta (1955-1959) * George Stringam, was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta for the United Farmers of Alberta, United Farmers (1921-1935) * Nathan Eldon Tanner, was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta (1935–52); speaker of the legislature (1936–37) and minister of lands and mines * John Thompson (Alberta politician), John Thompson, member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta for the Progressive Conservative Party of Alberta, Progressive Conservatives (1975-1986) * Randy Thorsteinson, is leader of the Reform Party of Alberta (2016-), Reform Party of Alberta (2016-); was formerly leader of the Alberta Alliance (2003-2005), and the Social Credit Party of Alberta, Social Credit Party (1993-1999){{citation needed, date=October 2022 * Moroni Bing Torgan, former member of the Brazilian Chamber of Deputies (1991–95, 1999–2003) * Puti Tipene Watene, New Zealand MP (1963–67) and trade unionist * James H. Walker, was an Independent member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta (1940-1944) * Hans Wight, was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta for the Alberta Social Credit Party, Social Credit (1935-1937) * Craig Whittaker, Conservative Party (UK), Conservative member of the British House of Commons for Calder Valley (UK Parliament constituency), Calder Valley (2010–) * John William Woolf, was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta for the Alberta Liberal Party, Liberal Party (1905-1912) * Martin Woolf, was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta for the Alberta Liberal Party, Liberal Party (1912-1921)


Royalty

* 'Elisiva Fusipala Vaha'i, Tongan princess * Prince Ata, Tongan prince


Church leaders


Presidents of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (largest denomination, ≈16,000,000 adherents)

{{further, President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, List of presidents of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints {{columns-list, colwidth=30em, # Joseph Smith, church founder, also mayor of Nauvoo, Illinois # Brigham Young, also Utah territorial governor # John Taylor (1808–1887), John Taylor, also member of Utah territorial legislature # Wilford Woodruff, also member of Utah territorial legislature # Lorenzo Snow, also member of Utah territorial legislature # Joseph F. Smith, also member of Utah territorial legislature # Heber J. Grant, also member of Utah territorial legislature # George Albert Smith # David O. McKay # Joseph Fielding Smith # Harold B. Lee # Spencer W. Kimball # Ezra Taft Benson, also U.S. Secretary of Agriculture # Howard W. Hunter # Gordon B. Hinckley, also Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient # Thomas S. Monson # Russell M. Nelson{{cite web, url=https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/church/news/new-first-presidency-speaks-to-members-worldwide?cid=HP_TU_16-1-2018_dPFD_fCNWS_xLIDyMAST_&lang=eng, title=New First Presidency Speaks to Members Worldwide - Church News and Events, website=Lds.org, access-date=6 October 2018


Presidents of the Community of Christ (≈250,000 adherents)

{{Main, List of Prophet-Presidents of the Community of Christ {{columns-list, colwidth=30em, # Joseph Smith III # Frederick Madison Smith, Frederick M. Smith # Israel Alexander Smith, Israel A. Smith # W. Wallace Smith # Wallace B. Smith # W. Grant McMurray # Stephen M. Veazey


Presidents of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (≈10,000 adherents)

{{columns-list, colwidth=30em, # J. Leslie Broadbent # John Y. Barlow # Joseph White Musser # Charles Zitting # Leroy S. Johnson # Rulon Jeffs # Warren Jeffs # William E. Jessop (appointed successor): Merril Jessop (''de facto'' leader)


Leaders of smaller factions

{{Main, List of denominations in the Latter Day Saint movement


References

{{Reflist


External links


Links to Lists of Famous Latter-day Saints


* [https://web.archive.org/web/20090821052925/http://mormonsinbusiness.net/ Mormons in Business] {{DEFAULTSORT:Latter Day Saints Lists of Christians Lists of Latter Day Saints, * Latter Day Saint movement lists