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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Ecclesia Iesu Christi Diebus Ultimis Sanctorum la
Christian restorationist denomination centered on the Book of Mormon
- Dated from 6 April 1830 CE
- Also called Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church of Jesus Christ, Latter-day Saints Church
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Overview
Christian restorationist denomination centered on the Book of MormonWikidata record description. Read The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Wikipedia reader.
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Founders
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Joseph Smith23 December 1805 CE – 27 June 1844 CE · American religious leader and founder of the Latter Day Saint movement (1805–1844) -
Mitt Romneyfrom 12 March 1947 CE · American politician and businessman (born 1947) -
Brigham Young1 June 1801 CE – 29 August 1877 CE · American religious leader, second president of the LDS Church, and governor of Utah Territory (1801–1877) -
Orrin Hatch22 March 1934 CE – 23 April 2022 CE · American politician (1934–2022) – Former United States Senator and Former President Pro Tempore of the United States Senate (2015-2019) -
Jon Meade Huntsman Jr.from 26 March 1960 CE · American politician, businessman and diplomat (born 1960) -
Thomas S. Monson21 August 1927 CE – 2 January 2018 CE · president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (1927-2018) -
John Taylor1 November 1808 CE – 25 July 1887 CE · British-born American religious leader and third president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (1808–1887) -
George W. Romney8 July 1907 CE – 26 July 1995 CE · Governor of Michigan from 1963 to 1969 -
Wilford Woodruff1 March 1807 CE – 2 September 1898 CE · President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (1807-1898) -
Ezra Taft Benson4 August 1899 CE – 30 May 1994 CE · President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (1899-1994) -
Lorenzo Snow3 April 1814 CE – 10 October 1901 CE · President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (1814-1901) -
Gordon B. Hinckley23 June 1910 CE – 27 January 2008 CE · President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (1910–2008)
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Figure Joseph F. Smith President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (1838-1918) -
Figure Emma Smith American Mormon leader (1804-1879) -
Figure David O. McKay President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (1873-1970)
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Figure Spencer W. Kimball President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (1895-1985)
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Figure Heber J. Grant President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (1856-1945) -
Figure Clayton Christensen American economist (1952-2020) -
Figure David M. Kennedy American diplomat (1905-1996) -
Figure Howard W. Hunter President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
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Figure Joseph Fielding Smith Tenth President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints -
Figure George Albert Smith President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
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Figure Boyd K. Packer Apostle of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (1924-2015) -
Figure Orson Pratt Apostle of the LDS Church (1811–1881) -
Figure Harold B. Lee President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints -
Figure Jon Meade Huntsman Sr. American businessman and philanthropist (1937–2018) -
Figure Woody Bledsoe American mathematician and computer scientist (1921–1995)
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