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Revision as of 19:07, 11 April 2008
This is a list of Latter Day Saints who have attained at least some level of fame and/or success. This list includes adherents of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS), as well as adherents of related denominations (as labeled). It lists those who are current adherents of a Latter Day Saint Church and those who were adherents at the time of their death.
See Former Latter-day Saints for a list of persons who ended their affiliation with LDS movement religions.
Artists
- Gutzon Borglum, sculptor most noted for the heads of U.S. presidents on Mt. Rushmore[citation needed]
- JT Harwood, 19th century artist[citation needed]
- Ed "Big Daddy" Roth, artist, car customizer, creator of Rat Fink character[1]
- Charles Roscoe Savage, 19th-century photographer[citation needed]
- LeConte Stewart, artist and former head of the art department at the University of Utah[citation needed]
Sports figures
American football
- John Beck, Quarterback[2]
- Ty Detmer, Quarterback[3]
- LaVell Edwards, Head Coach, Brigham Young University[4]
- Andy Reid, Head Coach, Philadelphia Eagles[5]
- Steve Young, Quarterback, San Francisco 49ers[6]
- Todd Heap, Tight End, Baltimore Ravens
- Rob Morris, Middle Linebacker, Indianapolis Colts
- Duece Lutui, Guard, Arizona Cardinals
- Edwin Mulitalo, Guard, Detroit Lions
- Reno Mahe, Running Back, Philadelphia Eagles
- Brandon Manumaleuna, Tight End, San Diego Chargers
- Brady Poppinga, Linebacker, Green Bay Packers
- Sione Pouha, Defensive Tackle, New York Jets
- Todd Christensen, Tight End, Los Angeles Raiders
- Vai Sikahema Special Teams, Philadelphia Eagles
- Eric Weddle, Safety, San Diego Chargers
- John Tait, Offensive Tackle, Chicago Bears
- Haloti Ngata, Defensive Tackle, Baltimore Ravens
Auto racing
- David Abbott "Ab" Jenkins (1883-1956)[7]
Baseball
- Jeremy Guthrie, pitcher[8]
- Wally Joyner, first baseman[9]
- Harmon Killebrew, first baseman[10]
- Vern Law, pitcher[11]
- Dale Murphy, outfielder[12]
- Brandon Lyon, pitcher
- John Buck, catcher
Basketball
- Danny Ainge, guard, Boston Celtics/Phoenix Suns[13]
- Thurl Bailey, forward, Utah Jazz[14]
- Tom Chambers, power forward/center, Seattle SuperSonics/Phoenix Suns
- Shawn Bradley, center, Philadelphia 76ers/New Jersey Nets/Dallas Mavericks[15]
- Kresimir Cosic, center, Yugoslavia[[[16]
- Mark Madsen, power forward/center, Los Angeles Lakers/Minnesota Timberwolves[17]
- Dave Rose, coach at BYU
- Stew Morrill, coach at Utah State University
- Andy Toolson, guard[18]
Beach Volleyball
Boxing
- B. J. Flores,[20] United States amateur heavyweight champion, 2001 and 2002.
Golf
Rugby
- Israel Folau, Melbourne Storm player in National Rugby League[22]
- Ben Hannant, prop for Brisbane Broncos in National Rugby League[23]
- Albert Hopoate, Sydney Roosters player in National Rugby League[24]
- John Hopoate, Australian representative and now retired player, played in National Rugby League for clubs such as Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles, Wests Tigers and the Northern Eagles[25][26]
- Krisnan Inu, Parramatta Eels player in National Rugby League[27][28]
- Lagi Setu, Saint George Illawara Dragons in National Rugby League.
Snowboarding
- Torah Bright, 2007 X Games gold medalist[29]
Surfing
- Bob Cooper, surfing pioneer in the 1950s[30]
Business
- Nolan D. Archibald, CEO of Black & Decker[31]
- Alan Ashton, co-founder and former CEO of WordPerfect Corporation[32]
- Sheri Dew, CEO of Deseret Book, the largest Latter-day Saint book publisher[33]
- David Eccles (businessman)[34]
- William Gould, chairman and CEO of Southern California Edison (1979-1984)[35]
- Jon Huntsman, Sr.[36]
- J.W. "Bill" Marriott, Jr., chairman and CEO, Marriott International[37]
- J. Willard Marriott[38]
- David Neeleman, chairman of JetBlue Airways[39]
- Kevin Rollins, former CEO of Dell, Inc.[40]
- George W. Romney, former chairman and president of American Motors Company[41]
Controversial figures and alleged criminals
- Arthur Gary Bishop, convicted child molester and serial killer[42]
- Butch Cassidy, a notorious train and bank robber[43][44]
- Mark Hoffman, a double murderer and an expert forger -- "considered by forensic experts to be the best forger yet caught."[45]
- John D. Lee, perpetrator of the Mountain Meadows massacre[46]
- Richard McCoy Jr., airline hijacker who skyjacked United Airlines Flight 855 en route from Newark, New Jersey, to Los Angeles, California.[47]
Educators and scholars
- David A. Bednar, president of Brigham Young University-Idaho (1997-2005)
- Richard Bushman, professor of history emeritus at Columbia University[48]
- Rick Chaney, dean of the Madrid, Spain campus of Saint Louis University and head of the Mormon church in Madrid since the mid 1990's
- Clayton Christensen, Robert and Jane Cizik professor of business administration at Harvard Business School[49]
- Kim B. Clark, Brigham Young University-Idaho president, 2005-present; dean of Harvard Business School (1995-2005); professor
- 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
- Harvey Fletcher, head of physical research at Bell Laboratories, developed modern science of acoustics. He was the first to demonstrate stereophonic transmission and stereophonic recording. In 1939 while working with Leopold Stokowski, he presented a concert featuring stereophonic recording to a capacity crowd in Carnegie Hall in New York. The Mormon Tabernacle Choir was heard singing in three dimension[s] to this vast audience [50]
- Gordon Gee, president of Ohio State University[51]
- 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; U.S. Solicitor General
- Karl G. Maeser, Brigham Young University president (1876-1892)
- Neal A. Maxwell, commissioner of church education, executive vice president of the University of Utah
- Rodney J. McGuire constitutional scholar[52][53]
- Dallin H. Oaks, Brigham Young University president (1971-1980); justice of Utah Supreme Court (1980-1984)
- V. Lane Rawlins, Washington State University president (2000-2007)
- Cecil O. Samuelson, Brigham Young University president (2003-present)
- Eric B. Shumway, Brigham Young University-Hawaii president (1994-2007)
- Steven C. Wheelwright, Brigham Young University-Hawaii president
Church leaders
Presidents of the LDS Church (Chronological)
- Joseph Smith, Jr., church founder, also mayor of Nauvoo, Illinois.
- Brigham Young, also Utah governor
- 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 lLegislature
- 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
Presidents of the Community of Christ (formerly RLDS)
Not associated with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
- Joseph Smith III
- Frederick M. Smith
- Israel A. Smith
- W. Wallace Smith
- Wallace B. Smith
- W. Grant McMurray
- Stephen M. Veazey
Presidents of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (Strangite)
Not associated with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
- James Jesse Strang, also a member of the Michigan State legislature
Leaders of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (formerly Short Creek Community)
Not associated with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
- J. Leslie Broadbent
- John Y. Barlow
- Joseph White Musser
- Charles Zitting
- Leroy S. Johnson
- Rulon Jeffs
- Warren Jeffs
- Walther Jones
Leaders of the Rigdonites
Not associated with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Leaders of the Church of Jesus Christ
Not associated with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Leaders of the Church of Christ (Whitmerite)
Not associated with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Leader of the Church of Christ (Williamite)
Not associated with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
- William B. Smith, also a member of the Illinois state legislature
Leader of the Church of the Lamb of God
Not associated with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Leader of the True Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Not associated with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Self Realization Fellowship
Daya Mata (Faye Wright), President
Media and entertainment figures
Authors and journalists
- Orson Scott Card, author working in several genres, but primarily known for his science fiction work. Hugo Award and the Nebula Award winner for Ender's Game and Speaker for the Dead[54]
- Stephen R. Covey, author of The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People[55]
- Shannon Hale, Newbery Honor recipient for her book Princess Academy.[56]
- Stephenie Meyer, author of Twilight, New Moon, Eclipse[57]
- Carol Lynn Pearson, poet, author and playwright[58]
- Anne Perry, British historical novelist; author of both the William Monk and Thomas Pitt series, among many other books.[59]
- Chris Stewart, author of the Techno/Thrillers Shattered Bone,The Kill Box, and The Fourth War
Film, television and stage personalities
- Corbin Allred, actor, former child star[60]
- Billy Barty, actor[61]
- Glenn Beck, politically-conservative talk-radio and television host [62]
- Wilford Brimley, actor [63]
- A.J. Cook, actress
- Aaron Eckhart, actor
- Mireille Enos, Tony award-nominated actress[64]
- Jon Heder, film actor known for playing title role in Napoleon Dynamite[65]
- Katherine Heigl[66]
- Bob Hilton, television game show announcer[67]
- Gordon Jump, actor [68]
- Pat Priest, actress, most well known for portraying Marilyn Munster in The Munsters[69]
- Ricky Schroder, actor[70]
- Grant Wilson, one half of the Ghost Hunters team of paranormal investigators.[71][72]
- Larry Bagby, star of Walk The Line, Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Hokus Pokus
- Kevin Rahm, star of Jesse, Judging Amy and Desperate Housewives
Singers and musicians
- David Archuleta, singer American Idol Season 7[73]
- Randy Bachman,[74] of Bachman-Turner Overdrive and The Guess Who
- Brandon Flowers, of The Killers[75]
- Eric Herman[76]
- Christian Jacobs, lead singer of The Aquabats under the pseudonym "The MC Bat Commander"[77]
- Arthur Kane, of The New York Dolls[78]
- Gladys Knight[79]
- Donny Osmond, singer, star of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat[80]
- Marie Osmond, singer, businesswoman, [81]
- Brooke White, singer American Idol Season 7[82]
Scientists and inventors
- John Browning was a notable gun designer. Many of his designs[83] are still in production today.
- Henry Eyring, former professor of chemistry at Princeton University and the University of Utah[84]
- Philo T. Farnsworth, inventor of the Cathode Ray television[85]
- Robert B. Ingebretsen developer of the first practical digital audio recording system with Thomas Stockham; received an Academy award in 1999[86]
- Yukihiro Matsumoto, a Japanese computer scientist and software programmer best known as the chief designer of the Ruby programming language[87]
- Alvino Rey, inventor of the pedal steel guitar[88]
- James LeVoy Sorenson, co-inventor of real-time computerized heart monitor and 40 other medical patents[89]
Military
Commanders
- Bruce Carlson, Four-star USAF general (active)[90]
- John R. Lasater, USAF brigidier general (retired) and LDS general authority[91][92]
- Robert C. Oaks, Four-star USAF general (retired) and LDS general authority[93][94][95]
- Paul A. Yost, Jr., Four-star USCG admiral (retired)[96][97]
Medal of Honor recipients
- Bernard F. Fisher, USAF (Vietnam war).[98]
- George Wahlen, USN (WW2)[99]
Politics
US politicians
Currently in office
- Bob Bennett, senator (R-Utah), Chief Deputy Whip[100]
- Rob Bishop, representative (R-Utah)[101]
- Leonard Boswell, representative (D-Iowa), Community of Christ[102]
- Chris Cannon, representative (R-Utah)[103]
- Mike Crapo, senator (R-Idaho)[104]
- John Doolittle, representative (R-California)[105]
- Jeff Flake, representative (R-Arizona)[106]
- Orrin Hatch, senator (R-Utah)[107]
- Dean Heller, representative (R-Nevada)[108]
- Wally Herger, representative (R-California)
- Mike Leavitt, secretary of U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services and former administrator of U.S. Environmental Protection Agency[109]
- Buck McKeon, representative (R-California)[110]
- Harry Reid, senate majority leader, (D-Nevada)[111]
- Mike Simpson, representative (R-Idaho)[112]
- Gordon Smith, senator (R-Oregon)[113]
- Tom Udall, representative (D-New Mexico)
Past politicians
- Terrel Bell, secretary of education (1981-85)[114] [115]
- Angela Buchanan, treasurer of the United States (1981-83)[116] [117]
- Berkeley Bunker, senator (D) Nevada (1940-42)[118]
- Howard Cannon, senator (D) Nevada (1959-83)[119] [120]
- J. Reuben Clark, undersecretary of state, U.S. ambassador to Mexico[121] [122]
- Marriner S. Eccles, chairman of Federal Reserve Board (1934-48))[citation needed]
- Paula Hawkins, senator (R) Florida (first woman senator from that state))[123][124]
- Ernest Istook, representative (R) Oklahoma (1993–2007)[125]
- Jake Garn, senator (R) Utah (1974-93) [126]
- Ralph Harding, representative (D) Idaho (1961-65))[citation needed]
- David M. Kennedy, secretary of treasury (1969-71); ambassador to NATO (1972-73) [127]
- David S. King, representative (D) Utah (1959-1963, 1965-67)[128]
- William H. King, senator (D) Utah (1917-1941))[citation needed]
- Rex Lee, U.S. Solicitor General (1981-85) [129]
- Frank E. Moss, senator (D) Utah (1959-77) [130]
- Howard Nielson, representative (R) Utah (1983-91)[131]
- Wayne Owens, representative (D) Utah (1973-75, 1987-93)[132] [133]
- Ivy Baker Priest, treasurer of the United States (1953-61) [134]
- George Romney, governor (R) Michigan (1963-69); secretary of housing and urban development (1969-73), presidential candidate (R) (1968)[citation needed]
- Mitt Romney, presidential candidate (R) (2008)[135]. Governor of Massachusetts, (2003-2007)
- Reed Smoot, senator (R) Utah (1903-1933)[citation needed]
- Richard Swett, representative (D) New Hampshire (1991-95); U.S. Ambassador to Denmark (1998-99)[136]
- Elbert Duncan Thomas, senator (D) Utah (1933-51)[citation needed]
- Morris King Udall, representative (D) Arizona (1961-91); Presidential Candidate (D) (1976))[citation needed]
- Stewart Udall, secretary of interior (1961-69); representative (D) Arizona (1955-61) [137]
Mayors of major cities
Justices
- Chief Justice Christine M. Durham, Utah Supreme Court (since 1982)[139]
- Justice Charles Jones, retired Arizona State Supreme Court Justice[140]
- Justice Dallin H. Oaks, Utah Supreme Court justice, U.S. Supreme Court short list, LDS apostle[141]
Politicians outside the United States
- Grant Hill, member of Member of Parliament for the Conservative Party of Canada[142]
- Jeffrey Max Jones, Senator of Chihuahua, Mexico[143]
- Nathan Eldon Tanner, member of the legislative assembly of Alberta, Canada (1935-1952); speaker of the legislature (1936-1937) and minister of lands and mines[144]
References
- ^ Hemmings Motor News: Ed Roth
- ^ BYUCougars.com - BYU Football Athlete Profile (John Beck)
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- ^ A Legend in the Making
- ^ Coach Bios - Philadelphia Eagles
- ^ Interview with Steve Young: http://www.tungate.com/GBH2.htm
- ^ Ab Jenkins: Son Of The Salt
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- ^ http://japanconference.byu.edu/18.pdf
- ^ Harmon Killebrew
- ^ Deseret Morning News | Place in history: Famous HR was key, but Vern Law played a role, too
- ^ BYU NewsNet - Dale Murphy: Baseball MVP, mission president, governor?
- ^ Danny Ainge Honored with Prestigious NCAA Award | Celtics.com
- ^ Deseret Morning News | Thurl Bailey's wonderful life
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- ^ BYU Basketball on KSL
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- ^ Israel: I'll quit for two years
- ^ NRL Profiles - Ben Hannant
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- ^ Service with a smile
- ^ Inu sticks with Eels
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- ^ Babson College - J. Willard Marriott, Jr
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- ^ Clayton Christensen
- ^ Tribute to Harvey Fletcher
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- ^ Small in Stature, Great in Heart
- ^ CNN Programs - Anchors/Reporters - Glenn Beck
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- ^ Mireille Enos
- ^ "Nice young Mormon man from Oregon"
- ^ Katherine Heigl Online
- ^ Lifestyle/Scene - Father time - sacbee.com
- ^ Meridian Magazine :: Arts : LDS Actor, Gordon Jump Dies
- ^ http://www.munsters.com/pat.htm
- ^ Brady adds Guts to his glory - The Boston Globe
- ^ Famous Mormons in the Media
- ^ SCIFI.COM | Ghost Hunters
- ^ Deseret Morning News | Mormon Pop: What is 'Mormon music'?
- ^ Review of Randy Bachman: Takin' Care of Business
- ^ Craig McLean talks to the Killers' singer Brandon Flowers | Magazine | The Observer
- ^ Meridian Magazine :: Arts:Eric Herman and the Invisible Band Combine Shel Silverstein and the Beatles
- ^ Aquabats, The lyrics, music, biography, records, band, album, videos, CD, and the discography including Aquabats, The famous works
- ^ New York Doll - Arthur Kane, Barbara Kane
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- ^ Meridian Magazine :: Arts : Remembering Alvino Rey
- ^ Deseret Morning News | Inventor, philanthropist James Sorenson, Utah's richest man, dies at 86
- ^ Biographies : GENERAL BRUCE CARLSON
- ^ Elder John R. Lasater of the First Quorum of the Seventy
- ^ USAF official biography
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- ^ USCG official biography
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- ^ Project Vote Smart - Senator Robert F. 'Bob' Bennett - Biography
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- ^ "Representative Leonard L. Boswell (IA)". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved 2008-03-09.
- ^ Campaign site bio
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- ^ Personal Biography of Orrin Hatch
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- ^ [1] Ensign, October 2004
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- ^ Jonathan Clark (November 29, 2005). "LDS church charting rapid growth in Mexico". The Herald. El Universal. Retrieved 2008-03-08.
- ^ N. Eldon Tanner