People excommunicated by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Albert Carrington
Albert Carrington born in Royalton, Vermont, was an apostle and member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles and First Presidency in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Albert Carrington born in Royalton, Vermont, was an apostle and member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles and First Presidency in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Alma Dayer LeBaron, Sr.
Alma Dayer LeBaron, Sr. (March 15, 1886 – 1951) was a Mormon fundamentalist who was the father of a number of leaders and church founders in Mormon fundamentalism.
Alma Dayer LeBaron, Sr. (March 15, 1886 – 1951) was a Mormon fundamentalist who was the father of a number of leaders and church founders in Mormon fundamentalism.
Amasa Lyman
Amasa Mason Lyman (March 30, 1813 – February 4, 1877) was an early leader in the Latter Day Saint movement and was an apostle of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church).
Amasa Mason Lyman (March 30, 1813 – February 4, 1877) was an early leader in the Latter Day Saint movement and was an apostle of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church).
Ann Eliza Young
Ann Eliza Young (September 13, 1844–1925) also known as Ann Eliza Webb Dee Young Denning was one of Brigham Young's fifty-five wives and later a critic of polygamy.
Ann Eliza Young (September 13, 1844–1925) also known as Ann Eliza Webb Dee Young Denning was one of Brigham Young's fifty-five wives and later a critic of polygamy.
Annalee Skarin
Annalee Skarin, the granddaughter of "Wild Bill" Hickman, was a popular New Age/Metaphysical author, originally raised in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Annalee Skarin, the granddaughter of "Wild Bill" Hickman, was a popular New Age/Metaphysical author, originally raised in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Antonio A. Feliz
Antonio A. Feliz was the founder and first president of the Restoration Church of Jesus Christ, a denomination in the Latter Day Saint movement that was founded to serve the spiritual needs of g...
Antonio A. Feliz was the founder and first president of the Restoration Church of Jesus Christ, a denomination in the Latter Day Saint movement that was founded to serve the spiritual needs of g...
Art Bulla
Art Bulla is the founder of The Church of Jesus Christ, a schismatic sect in the Latter Day Saint movement that was organized in 1983.
Art Bulla is the founder of The Church of Jesus Christ, a schismatic sect in the Latter Day Saint movement that was organized in 1983.
Arthur Gary Bishop
Arthur Gary Bishop (Between January 1 to June 10, 1951 – June 10, 1988) was a convicted American child molester, paedophile and serial killer.
Arthur Gary Bishop (Between January 1 to June 10, 1951 – June 10, 1988) was a convicted American child molester, paedophile and serial killer.
Avraham Gileadi
Avraham Gileadi (born 1940) is a religious historian and former university professor.
Avraham Gileadi (born 1940) is a religious historian and former university professor.
Benjamin L. Clapp
Benjamin Lynn Clapp was an early Mormon leader and member of the First Seven Presidents of the Seventy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Benjamin Lynn Clapp was an early Mormon leader and member of the First Seven Presidents of the Seventy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Bob Lonsberry
Bob Lonsberry is an American radio talk show host, columnist, author and conservative political commentator.
Bob Lonsberry is an American radio talk show host, columnist, author and conservative political commentator.
Brian David Mitchell
Brian David Mitchell is a former street preacher convicted in United States Federal District Court in Utah for the Elizabeth Smart kidnapping following six years in psychiatric custody.
Brian David Mitchell is a former street preacher convicted in United States Federal District Court in Utah for the Elizabeth Smart kidnapping following six years in psychiatric custody.
Charles W. Kingston
Charles William Kingston (1884-06-26 – 1975-11-29) was a member of the Latter Day Church of Christ and the Davis County Cooperative Society.
Charles William Kingston (1884-06-26 – 1975-11-29) was a member of the Latter Day Church of Christ and the Davis County Cooperative Society.
D. Michael Quinn
Dennis Michael Quinn is a historian who has focused on The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Dennis Michael Quinn is a historian who has focused on The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Deborah Laake
Deborah Laake (1953 – February 6, 2000) was a columnist at the Dallas Morning News in the 1980s and later a staff writer, columnist, editor, and executive at the Phoenix New Times.
Deborah Laake (1953 – February 6, 2000) was a columnist at the Dallas Morning News in the 1980s and later a staff writer, columnist, editor, and executive at the Phoenix New Times.
Ed Decker
Ed Decker, also known as John Edward Decker, is an American counterculture apologist and evangelist known for his studies, books, and public presentations of the perceived negative aspects...
Ed Decker, also known as John Edward Decker, is an American counterculture apologist and evangelist known for his studies, books, and public presentations of the perceived negative aspects...
Fawn M. Brodie
Fawn McKay Brodie was a biographer and one of the first female professors of history at UCLA, who is best known for Thomas Jefferson: An Intimate History, a work of psychobiography, and No...
Fawn McKay Brodie was a biographer and one of the first female professors of history at UCLA, who is best known for Thomas Jefferson: An Intimate History, a work of psychobiography, and No...
Frank J. Cannon
Frank Jenne Cannon (January 25, 1859 July 25, 1933) was the first United States Senator from Utah, who served from 1896 to 1899.
Frank Jenne Cannon (January 25, 1859 July 25, 1933) was the first United States Senator from Utah, who served from 1896 to 1899.
George J. Adams
George Jones Adams was the leader of a schismatic Latter Day Saint sect who led an ill-fated effort to establish a colony of Americans in Palestine.
George Jones Adams was the leader of a schismatic Latter Day Saint sect who led an ill-fated effort to establish a colony of Americans in Palestine.
George M. Hinkle
George M. Hinkle (1801–1861) was an early leader in the Latter Day Saint movement.
George M. Hinkle (1801–1861) was an early leader in the Latter Day Saint movement.
George P. Lee
George Patrick Lee (March 23, 1943 – July 28, 2010) was the first Native American to become a general authority of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church).
George Patrick Lee (March 23, 1943 – July 28, 2010) was the first Native American to become a general authority of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church).
Gudmund Gudmundson
Gudmund Gudmundson (Icelandic: Guðmundur Guðmundsson) (March 10, 1825 – September 21, 1883) was one of the first Icelanders to join The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Chu...
Gudmund Gudmundson (Icelandic: Guðmundur Guðmundsson) (March 10, 1825 – September 21, 1883) was one of the first Icelanders to join The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Chu...
Harvey G. Whitlock
Harvey G. Whitlock (1809–1874) was an early member of the Latter Day Saint movement and one of the witnesses to the Book of Commandments.
Harvey G. Whitlock (1809–1874) was an early member of the Latter Day Saint movement and one of the witnesses to the Book of Commandments.
Isaac C. Haight
Isaac Chauncey Haight (May 27, 1813 – September 8, 1886), an early convert to Mormonism, was a colonist of the American West remembered as a major conspirator of the Mountain Meadows massacre.
Isaac Chauncey Haight (May 27, 1813 – September 8, 1886), an early convert to Mormonism, was a colonist of the American West remembered as a major conspirator of the Mountain Meadows massacre.
Isaac Russell
Isaac Russell (April 13, 1807 – September 25, 1844) was a leader in the early Latter Day Saint movement.
Isaac Russell (April 13, 1807 – September 25, 1844) was a leader in the early Latter Day Saint movement.
James D. Harmston
The True and Living Church of Jesus Christ of Saints of the Last Days (TLC) is a breakaway sect of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church).
The True and Living Church of Jesus Christ of Saints of the Last Days (TLC) is a breakaway sect of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church).
Joel LeBaron
Joel Franklin LeBaron (9 June 1923 – 20 August 1972) was a leader in the Mormon fundamentalist movement in northern Mexico.
Joel Franklin LeBaron (9 June 1923 – 20 August 1972) was a leader in the Mormon fundamentalist movement in northern Mexico.
John C. Bennett
John Cook Bennett (August 3, 1804 – August 5, 1867) was an American physician and a ranking and influential—but short-lived—leader of the Latter Day Saint movement, who acted as second-in-comman...
John Cook Bennett (August 3, 1804 – August 5, 1867) was an American physician and a ranking and influential—but short-lived—leader of the Latter Day Saint movement, who acted as second-in-comman...
John D. Lee
John Doyle Lee (September 12, 1812 – March 23, 1877) was a prominent early Latter-day Saint (LDS or Mormon) who was executed for his role in the Mountain Meadows massacre.
John Doyle Lee (September 12, 1812 – March 23, 1877) was a prominent early Latter-day Saint (LDS or Mormon) who was executed for his role in the Mountain Meadows massacre.
John E. Page
John Edward Page was an early leader in the Latter Day Saint movement.
John Edward Page was an early leader in the Latter Day Saint movement.
John Gaylord
John C. Gaylord (July 12, 1797 – July 17, 1874) was an early Mormon leader and member of the Presidency of the Seventy of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.
John C. Gaylord (July 12, 1797 – July 17, 1874) was an early Mormon leader and member of the Presidency of the Seventy of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.
John Horne Blackmore
John Horne Blackmore (March 27, 1890 – May 2, 1971), a school teacher and principal by training, was the first leader of what became the Social Credit Party of Canada, a political party in Canad...
John Horne Blackmore (March 27, 1890 – May 2, 1971), a school teacher and principal by training, was the first leader of what became the Social Credit Party of Canada, a political party in Canad...
John Q. Cannon
John Quayle Cannon (April 19, 1857 – January 14, 1931) was an editor-in-chief of the Deseret News in Salt Lake City, Utah and a general authority of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Sain...
John Quayle Cannon (April 19, 1857 – January 14, 1931) was an editor-in-chief of the Deseret News in Salt Lake City, Utah and a general authority of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Sain...
John Singer (homeschooler)
John Singer (January 6, 1931 – January 18, 1979) was a homeschooler in Utah who was killed in a stand-off with state government authorities who were attempting to arrest him.
John Singer (January 6, 1931 – January 18, 1979) was a homeschooler in Utah who was killed in a stand-off with state government authorities who were attempting to arrest him.
John W. Taylor (Mormon)
John Whittaker Taylor (May 15, 1858 – October 10, 1916) was a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) and was the son of...
John Whittaker Taylor (May 15, 1858 – October 10, 1916) was a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) and was the son of...
John W. Woolley
John Wickersham Woolley (December 30, 1831 – December 1928) was an American Latter Day Saint and one of the founders of the Mormon fundamentalism movement.
John Wickersham Woolley (December 30, 1831 – December 1928) was an American Latter Day Saint and one of the founders of the Mormon fundamentalism movement.
Lavina Fielding Anderson
Lavina Fielding Anderson (born 1944) is a Latter Day Saint scholar, writer, editor, and feminist.
Lavina Fielding Anderson (born 1944) is a Latter Day Saint scholar, writer, editor, and feminist.
Leonard Matlovich
Technical Sergeant Leonard P. Matlovich was a Vietnam War veteran, race relations instructor, and recipient of the Purple Heart and the Bronze Star.
Technical Sergeant Leonard P. Matlovich was a Vietnam War veteran, race relations instructor, and recipient of the Purple Heart and the Bronze Star.
Lorin C. Woolley
Lorin Calvin Woolley (October 23, 1856 – September 19, 1934) was a Mormon fundamentalist leader and a proponent of plural marriage.
Lorin Calvin Woolley (October 23, 1856 – September 19, 1934) was a Mormon fundamentalist leader and a proponent of plural marriage.
Lyman Wight
Lyman Wight was an early leader in the Latter Day Saint movement.
Lyman Wight was an early leader in the Latter Day Saint movement.
Matthew P. Gill
The Latter Day Saint movement (sometimes termed: the religion of Mormonism) is a group of restorationist Christian denominations and adherents who follow at least some of the teachings of Jo...
The Latter Day Saint movement (sometimes termed: the religion of Mormonism) is a group of restorationist Christian denominations and adherents who follow at least some of the teachings of Jo...
Maurice L. Glendenning
The Aaronic Order, now usually referred to as the House of Aaron, is a schismatic sect of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints founded in 1942 by Maurice L. Glendenning (Februar...
The Aaronic Order, now usually referred to as the House of Aaron, is a schismatic sect of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints founded in 1942 by Maurice L. Glendenning (Februar...
Nathaniel Baldwin
Nathaniel Baldwin (December 1, 1878 – January 19, 1961) was the inventor of headphones and a supporter of the early Mormon fundamentalist movement.
Nathaniel Baldwin (December 1, 1878 – January 19, 1961) was the inventor of headphones and a supporter of the early Mormon fundamentalist movement.
Owen A. Allred
Owen Arthur Allred (January 14, 1914 – February 14, 2005) was the leader of the Apostolic United Brethren, a Mormon fundamentalist polygamist group centered in Bluffdale, Utah.
Owen Arthur Allred (January 14, 1914 – February 14, 2005) was the leader of the Apostolic United Brethren, a Mormon fundamentalist polygamist group centered in Bluffdale, Utah.
Richard Miller (agent)
Richard W. Miller was the first member of the FBI to be indicted for espionage.
Richard W. Miller was the first member of the FBI to be indicted for espionage.
Richard R. Lyman
Richard Roswell Lyman (November 23, 1870 – December 31, 1963) was an apostle in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) from 1918 to 1943.
Richard Roswell Lyman (November 23, 1870 – December 31, 1963) was an apostle in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) from 1918 to 1943.
Sampson Avard
Sampson Avard (October 23, 1800 – April 15, 1869) was the leader of a band of Mormon vigilantes called the Danites, which existed in Missouri during the period of the 1838 Mormon War.
Sampson Avard (October 23, 1800 – April 15, 1869) was the leader of a band of Mormon vigilantes called the Danites, which existed in Missouri during the period of the 1838 Mormon War.
Samuel Brannan
Samuel Brannan was an American settler, businessman, and journalist, who founded the "California Star" newspaper in San Francisco, California.
Samuel Brannan was an American settler, businessman, and journalist, who founded the "California Star" newspaper in San Francisco, California.
Sarah Marinda Bates Pratt
Sarah Marinda Bates Pratt (February 2, 1817 – December 25, 1888) was the first wife of Mormon Apostle and polygamist Orson Pratt and a later a critic of Mormon polygamy.
Sarah Marinda Bates Pratt (February 2, 1817 – December 25, 1888) was the first wife of Mormon Apostle and polygamist Orson Pratt and a later a critic of Mormon polygamy.
September Six
The September Six were six members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints who were excommunicated or disfellowshipped by the LDS Church (also known as the Mormons) in September 1993 ...
The September Six were six members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints who were excommunicated or disfellowshipped by the LDS Church (also known as the Mormons) in September 1993 ...
Sidney Rigdon
Sidney Rigdon was a leader during the early history of the Latter Day Saint movement.
Sidney Rigdon was a leader during the early history of the Latter Day Saint movement.
Simon Southerton
Simon Southerton is an Australian plant geneticist.
Simon Southerton is an Australian plant geneticist.
Sonia Johnson
Sonia Johnson (born Sonia Ann Harris; February 27, 1936) is an American feminist activist and writer.
Sonia Johnson (born Sonia Ann Harris; February 27, 1936) is an American feminist activist and writer.
Steven Fales
Steven Heard Fales is a classically trained playwright and actor who has gained broad recognition in both the theatre world gay community and the LDS community for his award-winning one-man play...
Steven Heard Fales is a classically trained playwright and actor who has gained broad recognition in both the theatre world gay community and the LDS community for his award-winning one-man play...
Teresa Nielsen Hayden
Teresa Nielsen Hayden (born March 21, 1956) is an American science fiction editor, fanzine writer, essayist, and teacher.
Teresa Nielsen Hayden (born March 21, 1956) is an American science fiction editor, fanzine writer, essayist, and teacher.
Third Convention
The Third Convention was a dissident group of Mexican Latter-day Saints (Mormons) who broke away from the main body of church authority in 1936 over a dispute about local governance and autonomy...
The Third Convention was a dissident group of Mexican Latter-day Saints (Mormons) who broke away from the main body of church authority in 1936 over a dispute about local governance and autonomy...
Walter M. Gibson
Walter Murray Gibson was an American adventurer and a government minister in the Kingdom of Hawaii prior to the kingdom's 1887 constitution.
Walter Murray Gibson was an American adventurer and a government minister in the Kingdom of Hawaii prior to the kingdom's 1887 constitution.
Wild Bill Hickman
William Adams "Wild Bill" Hickman (April 16, 1815 – August 21, 1883) was an American frontiersman.
William Adams "Wild Bill" Hickman (April 16, 1815 – August 21, 1883) was an American frontiersman.
William Adams Hickman
William Adams Hickman, also known as "Wild Bill" Hickman (April 16, 1815 – August 21, 1883), was a frontiersman.
William Adams Hickman, also known as "Wild Bill" Hickman (April 16, 1815 – August 21, 1883), was a frontiersman.
William McCary
Warner "William" McCary (c. 1811 – after 1854) was an African American convert to Mormonism who was expelled from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) in 1847 for claimin...
Warner "William" McCary (c. 1811 – after 1854) was an African American convert to Mormonism who was expelled from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) in 1847 for claimin...
William S. Godbe
William Samuel Godbe (June 26, 1833 – August 1, 1902) was a British convert to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (The LDS Church, also known as the "Mormons").
William Samuel Godbe (June 26, 1833 – August 1, 1902) was a British convert to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (The LDS Church, also known as the "Mormons").
William Smith (Latter Day Saints)
William Smith (also found as William B. Smith) (March 13, 1811 – ) was a leader in the Latter Day Saint movement and one of the original members of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles.
William Smith (also found as William B. Smith) (March 13, 1811 – ) was a leader in the Latter Day Saint movement and one of the original members of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles.
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