Chronological list of the Apostles of
the Lord, Jesus Christ, in this Dispensation

Presidents of the Church (16 Members) Joseph Smith Jr. (April 1830-June 1844) Brigham Young (Dec. 1847 - Aug. 1877) John Taylor (Oct. 1880 - July 1887) Wilford Woodruff (April 1889 - Sept. 1898) Lorenzo Snow (Sept. 1898 - Oct. 1901) Joseph F. Smith (Oct. 1901 - Nov. 1918) Heber J. Grant (Nov. 1918 - May 1945) George Albert Smith (May 1945 - April 1951) David O. McKay (April 1951 - Jan. 1970) Joseph Fielding Smith (Jan. 1970 - July 1972) Harold B. Lee (July 1972 - Dec. 1973) Spencer W. Kimball (Dec. 1973 - Nov. 1985) Ezra Taft Benson (Nov. 1985 - May 1994) Howard W. Hunter (May 1994 - March 1995) Gordon B. Hinckley (March 1995 - Jan. 2008) Thomas S. Monson (Jan. 2008 - Present) Assistant Presidents of the Church (2 Members) Oliver Cowdery (1834-1837) Hyrum Smith (1841-1844) First Counselors in the First Presidency (19 Members) Sidney Rigdon (1832-1844) Heber C. Kimball (1847-1868) George A. Smith (1868-1875) John W. Young (1876-1877) George Q. Cannon (1880-1887; 1889-1901) Joseph F. Smith (1901-1901) John R. Winder (1901-1910) Anthon H. Lund (1910-1921) Charles W. Penrose (1921-1925) Anthony W. Ivins (1925-1934) J. Reuben Clark, Jr. (1934-1951; 1959-1961) Stephen L Richards (1951-1959) Henry D. Moyle (1961-1963) Hugh B. Brown (1963-1970) Harold B. Lee (1970-1972) N. Eldon Tanner (1972-1982) Marion G. Romney (1982-1985) Gordon B. Hinckley (1985-1995) Thomas S. Monson (1995 - 2008) Henry B. Eyring (2008 - Present) Second Counselors in the First Presidency (22 Members) Frederick G. Williams (1833-1837) Hyrum Smith (1837-1841) William Law (1841-1844) Willard Richards (1847-1854) Jedediah M. Grant (1854-1856) Daniel H. Wells (1857-1877) Joseph F. Smith (1880-1887; 1889-1901) Rudger Clawson (1901) Anthon H. Lund (1901-1910) John Henry Smith (1910-1911) Charles W. Penrose (1911-1921) Anthony W. Ivins (1921-1925) Charles W. Nibley (1925-1931) J. Reuben Clark, Jr. (1933-1934; 1951-1959) David O. McKay (1934-1951) Henry D. Moyle (1959-1961) Hugh B. Brown (1961-1963) N. Eldon Tanner (1963-1972) Marion G. Romney (1972-1982) Gordon B. Hinckley (1982-1985) Thomas S. Monson (1985-1995) James E. Faust (1995 - 2007) Henry B. Eyring (2007 - 2008) Dieter F. Uchtdorf (2008 - Present) Other Counselors in the First Presidency (14 Members) Jesse Gause (1832) John C. Bennett (1841-1842) Amasa M. Lyman (1843-1844) Joseph F. Smith (1866-1877) Lorenzo Snow (1873-1874) Brigham Young, Jr. (1873-1874) Albert Carrington (1873-1874) John W. Young (1873-1874) George Q. Cannon (1873-1874) Hugh B. Brown (1961) Joseph Fielding Smith (1965-1970) H. Thorpe B. Isaacson (1965-1970) Alvin R. Dyer (1968-1970) Gordon B. Hinckley (1981-1982) Assistant Counselors in the First Presidency (9 Members) Oliver Cowdery (1837-1838) Joseph Smith, Sr. (1837-1840) Hyrum Smith (1837) John Smith (1837-1844) Lorenzo Snow (1874-1877) Brigham Young, Jr. (1874-1877) Albert Carrington (1874-1877) John W. Young (1874-1876) George Q. Cannon (1874-1877)

Apostles in the Quorum of the Twelve (95 Members) Thomas B. Marsh (1835-1839) David W. Patten (1835-1838) Brigham Young (1835-1847) Heber C. Kimball (1835-1847) Orson Hyde (1835-1839; 1839-1878) William E. McLellin (1835-1838) Parley P. Pratt (1835-1857) Luke S. Johnson (1835-1838) William Smith (1835-1839; 1839-1845) Orson Pratt (1835-1842; 1843-1881) John F. Boynton (1835-1837) Lyman E. Johnson (1835-1838) John E. Page (1838-1846) John Taylor (1838-1880) Wilford Woodruff (1839-1889) George Albert Smith (1839-1868) Willard Richards (1840-1847) Lyman Wight (1841-1848) Amasa M. Lyman (1842-1843; 1844-1867) Ezra T. Benson (1846-1869) Charles C. Rich (1849-1883) Lorenzo Snow (1849-1898) Erastus Snow (1849-1888) Franklin D. Richards (1849-1899) George Q. Cannon (1860-1880) Brigham Young, Jr. (1868-1903) Joseph F. Smith (1867-1880) Albert Carrington (1870-1885) Moses Thatcher (1879-1896) Francis M. Lyman (1880-1916) John Henry Smith (1880-1910) George Teasdale (1882-1907) Heber J. Grant (1882-1918) John W. Taylor (1884-1905) Marriner W. Merrill (1889-1906) Anthon H. Lund (1889-1901) Abraham H. Cannon (1889-1896) Matthias F. Cowley (1897-1905) Abraham O. Woodruff (1897-1904) Rudger Clawson (1898-1943) Reed Smoot (1900-1941) Hyrum Mack Smith (1901-1918) George Albert Smith (1903-1945) Charles W. Penrose (1904-1911) George F. Richards (1906-1950) Orson F. Whitney (1906-1931) David O. McKay (1906-1934) Anthony W. Ivins (1907-1921) Joseph Fielding Smith (1910-1970) James E. Talmage (1911-1933) Stephen L Richards (1917-1951) Richard R. Lyman (1918-1943) Melvin J. Ballard (1919-1939) John A. Widtsoe (1921-1952) Joseph F. Merrill (1931-1952) Charles A. Callis (1933-1947) Alonzo A. Hinckley (1934-1936) Albert E. Bowen (1937-1953) Sylvester Q. Cannon (1938-1943) Harold B. Lee (1941-1970) Spencer W. Kimball (1943-1973) Ezra Taft Benson (1943-1985) Mark E. Petersen (1944-1984) Matthew Cowley (1945-1953) Henry D. Moyle (1947-1959) Delbert L. Stapley (1950-1978) Marion G. Romney (1951-1972; 1985-1988) LeGrand Richards (1952-1983) Adam S. Bennion (1953-1958) Richard L. Evans (1953-1971) George Q. Morris (1954-1962) Hugh B. Brown (1958-1961; 1970-1975) Howard W. Hunter (1959-1994) Gordon B. Hinckley (1961-1981) N. Eldon Tanner (1962-1963) Thomas S. Monson (1963-1985) Boyd K. Packer (1970-) Marvin J. Ashton (1971-1994) Bruce R. McConkie (1972-1985) L. Tom Perry (1974-) David B. Haight (1976-2004) James E. Faust (1978-1995) Neal A. Maxwell (1981-2004) Russell M. Nelson (1984-) Dallin H. Oaks (1984-) M. Russell Ballard, Jr. (1985-) Joseph B. Wirthlin (1986-) Richard G. Scott (1988-) Robert D. Hales(1994 -) Jeffrey R. Holland (1994 -) Henry B. Eyring (1995-2007) Dieter F. Uchtdorf (2004 - 2008) David A. Bednar (2004 -) Quentin L. Cook (2007 -) D. Todd Christofferson (2008 -)

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