16 presidents have led Mormon church

By The Associated Press

SALT LAKE CITY – A list of the 16 presidents of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and the dates they held the position:

— Joseph Smith. 1830-1844.

— Brigham Young. 1847-1877.

— John Taylor. 1880-1887.

— Wilford Woodruff. 1887-1898.

— Lorenzo Snow. 1898-1901.

— Joseph F. Smith. 1901-1918

— Heber J. Grant. 1918-1945.

— George A. Smith. 1945-1951.

— David O. McKay. 1951-1970.

— Joseph Fielding Smith. 1970-1972.

— Harold B. Lee. 1972-1973.

— Spencer W. Kimball. 1973-1985.

— Ezra Taft Benson. 1985-1994

— Howard William Hunter. 1994-1995.

— Gordon B. Hinckley. 1995- 2008.

— Thomas S. Monson. 2008-2018.

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