John Taylor was an English-born religious leader who served as the third president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from 1880 to 1887. He is the first and so far only president of the LDS Church to have been born outside the United States.
William Henry King was an American lawyer,politician,and jurist from Salt Lake City,Utah. As a Democrat,King represented Utah in the United States Senate from 1917 until 1941.
Brigham Henry Roberts was a historian,politician,and leader in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He edited the seven-volume History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and independently wrote the six-volume Comprehensive History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Roberts also wrote Studies of the Book of Mormon—published posthumously—which discussed the validity of the Book of Mormon as an ancient record. Roberts was denied a seat as a member of United States Congress because of his practice of polygamy.
David Matthew Kennedy was an American politician and businessman. He served as the 60th U.S. Secretary of the Treasury and later as the 8th U.S. Ambassador to NATO,both under U.S. President Richard Nixon. He was Chief Executive and Chairman of the Board of Continental Illinois during the 1950s and 1960s.
Wallace Foster Bennett was an American businessman and politician. A member of the Republican Party,he served as a US Senator from Utah from 1951 to 1974. He was the father of Bob Bennett,who later held his father's seat in the Senate.
Melvin Russell Ballard Jr. is an American businessman and religious leader who is currently the Acting President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He has been a member of the church's Quorum of the Twelve Apostles since 1985. As a member of the Quorum of the Twelve,Ballard is accepted by church members as a prophet,seer,and revelator. Currently,he is the third most senior apostle in the church.
James Edward Talmage was an English chemist,geologist,and religious leader who served as a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from 1911 until his death.
Jon Meade Huntsman Jr. is an American businessman,diplomat and politician who served as the 16th Governor of Utah from 2005 to 2009. A member of the Republican Party,he served as the Ambassador of the United States to Russia from 2017 to 2019,to China from 2009 to 2011,and to Singapore from 1992 to 1993.
Joshua Reuben Clark Jr. was an American attorney,civil servant,and a prominent leader in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Born in Grantsville,Utah Territory,Clark was a prominent attorney in the Department of State,and Undersecretary of State for U.S. President Calvin Coolidge. In 1930,Clark was appointed United States Ambassador to Mexico.
The Cannon family is a prominent U.S. political family in the states of Utah,Nevada and Idaho which descends from the 19th century marriage of George Cannon and Ann Quayle before their emigration from Peel,Isle of Man. The family's most notable member was their oldest son George Q. Cannon. The family is connected by marriage to the Bennion,Taylor,Wells and Young political families.
Morton J. "Chuck" Mills was an American college football coach. He served as the head coach at Pomona College (1957–1961),Indiana University of Pennsylvania (1962–1963),the United States Merchant Marine Academy (1964),Utah State University (1967–1972),Wake Forest University (1973–1977),Southern Oregon University (1980–1988),and the United States Coast Guard Academy (1997).
Charles Rendell Mabey was an American politician who served as the fifth Governor of Utah from 1921 to 1925. He is the last Utah governor to serve one term. He was a member of the Republican Party.
Howard Curtis Nielson was an American politician in the Republican Party. From 1983 to 1991,Nielson represented Utah's 3rd congressional district in the United States House of Representatives.
James Henry Moyle was a prominent American politician in Utah and noted as "one of Utah's most distinguished citizens and one of the Nations' able and devoted servants."
David Eugene Sorensen was a general authority of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from 1992 until his death. He served in the First and Second Quorums of the Seventy and as a member of the Presidency of the Seventy. He was the executive director of the church's Temple Department during the temple building boom of the late 1990s and early 2000s.
Langhorne Anthony "Tony" Motley is a former United States Ambassador to Brazil (1981–83) and Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs (1983–85). He is a member of the American Academy of Diplomacy and Council on Foreign Relations. Ambassador Motley has a wife and two children. He received his Bachelor of Arts from The Citadel in 1960.
Visalia Mall is an enclosed shopping mall in Visalia,California. Visalia Mall is anchored by Macy's and JCPenney.
David Sam is a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Utah.
Hans George Klemm is an American diplomat who served as the United States Ambassador to Romania from September 21,2015,to December 2019. Previously he also served as the United States ambassador to East Timor from June 12,2007,to May 25,2010.
The 2022 United States Senate election in Utah was held on November 8,2022,to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the State of Utah. Incumbent Senator Mike Lee,who was first elected in 2010,won re-election to a third term,defeating Evan McMullin,an independent candidate who was endorsed by the Utah Democratic Party.
