deaths
May 30, 1994
Ezra Taft Benson, American religious leader, 13th President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (born 1899)
Ezra Taft Benson
Ezra Taft Benson was an American farmer, government official, and religious leader who served as the 15th United States Secretary of Agriculture during both presidential terms of Dwight D. Eisenhower and as the 13th president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from 1985 until his death in 1994.
List of presidents of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
This article lists the presidents of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The included persons have served as President of the Church and prophet, seer, and revelator of the LDS Church.