Thomas S. Monson Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family
Thomas Spencer Monson (born August 21, 1927) is an American religious leader and author, and the sixteenth and current President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). As president, Monson is considered by adherents of the religion to be a "prophet, seer, and revelator" of God's will on earth. A printer by trade, Monson has spent most of his life engaged in various church leadership positions and in public service.Monson was ordained an apostle at age 36, served in the First Presidency under three church presidents and was the President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles from March 12, 1995 until he became President of the Church. He succeeded Gordon B. Hinckley as church president on February 3, 2008.Monson has received four honorary doctorate degrees, as well as the Boy Scouts of America's Silver Buffalo and the World Organization of the Scout Movement's Bronze Wolf—both awards the highest given in each organization. Monson is a member of the National Executive Board of the Boy Scouts of America, the organization's governing body.Monson is chairman of the Boards of Trustees/Education of the Church Educational System, and was appointed by Ronald Reagan to the U.S. President's Task Force for Private Sector Initiatives. Monson married Frances Beverly Johnson Monson in the Salt Lake Temple in 1948 and they are the parents of three children. Frances Monson died on May 17, 2013.
Full Name
Thomas S. Monson
Net Worth
$1.2 Million
Date Of Birth
August 21, 1927
Place Of Birth
Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
Profession
Writer, Religious Leader
Work Position
Second Counselor in the First Presidency
Education
Brigham Young University, University of Utah
Nationality
American
Spouse
Frances Beverly Johnson
Children
Ann M. Dibb, Thomas Lee Monson, Clark Spencer Monson
Parents
G. Spencer Monson, Gladys Condie Monson
Siblings
Robert Monson
Nicknames
Thomas S. Monson, Monson, Thomas S.
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President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints since February 3, 2008.
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Title
Year
Status
Character
That Promised Day: The Coming Forth of the LDS Scriptures
2010
Video special thanks
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
A Change of Heart
2011
Video short
Himself
On the Lord's Errand: The Life of Thomas S. Monson
2008
TV Movie documentary
Himself
Special Witnesses of Christ
2000
Video
Himself
Faith in Every Footstep
1997
Documentary short
Himself
An Ensign to the Nations
1997
TV Movie documentary
Himself
Archive Footage
Known for movies
Special Witnesses of Christ (2000) as Himself
On the Lord's Errand: The Life of Thomas S. Monson (2008) as Himself