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List Of Presidents Of The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter Day Saints

	Image	President	Birth	Ordination	Deaths	Duration
1		Joseph Smith, Jr.	December 23, 1805	April 6, 1830	June 27, 1844	14 years
	Church led by Brigham Young as President of the College of the Twelve Apostles.					About 3 years
2		Brigham Young	June 1, 1801	December 27, 1847	August 29, 1877	29 years
	Church led by John Taylor , President of the College of the Twelve Apostles.					About 3 years
3		John Taylor	November 1, 1808	October 10, 1880	July 25, 1887	8 years
	Church led by Wilford Woodruff , as President of the College of the Twelve Apostles.					About 2 years
4		Wilford Woodruff	March 1, 1807	April 7, 1889	September 2, 1898	9 years
5		Lorenzo Snow	April 3, 1814	September 13, 1898	October 10, 1901	3 years
6		Joseph F. Smith	November 13, 1838	October 17, 1901	November 19, 1918	17 years
7		Heber J. Grant	November 22, 1856	November 23, 1918	May 14, 1945	27 years
8		George Albert Smith	April 4, 1870	May 21, 1945	April 4, 1951	6 years
9		David O. McKay	September 8, 1873	April 9, 1951	January 18, 1970	19 years
10		Joseph Fielding Smith	July 19, 1876	January 23, 1970	July 2, 1972	2 years
11		Harold B. Lee	March 28, 1899	July 7, 1972	December 26, 1973	1 year
12		Spencer W. Kimball	March 28, 1895	December 30, 1973	November 5, 1985	12 years
13		Ezra Taft Benson	August 4, 1899	November 10, 1985	May 30, 1994	8 years
14		Howard W. Hunter	November 14, 1907	June 5, 1994	March 3, 1995	9 months
15		Gordon B. Hinckley	June 23, 1910	March 12, 1995	January 27, 2008	12 years
16		Thomas S. Monson	August 21, 1927	February 3, 2008	Alive	Ongoing