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The GSU is an incorporated, nonprofit educational institution entirely funded by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Its headquarters are in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA with local representatives in all parts of the world.[[Utah Societies|The Genealogical Society of Utah (GSU)]] is dedicated to gathering, preserving, and sharing genealogical information throughout the world.
The GSU is an incorporated, nonprofit educational institution entirely funded by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Its headquarters are in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA with local representatives in all parts of the world.[[Utah Societies|The Genealogical Society of Utah (GSU)]] is dedicated to gathering, preserving, and sharing genealogical information throughout the world.


==[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genealogical_Society_of_Utah Presidents of the Genealogical Society of Utah ]==
== Presidents of the Genealogical Society of Utah ==
Franklin D. Richards, 1894-1899<br>Anthon H. Lund, 1900-1921<br>Charles W. Penrose, 1921-1925<br>Anthony&nbsp;W. Ivins, 1925-1934<br>Joseph Fielding Smith, 1934-1961<br>Junius Jackson, 1961-1962<br>N. Eldon Tanner, 1963<br>Howard W. Hunter, 1964-1972<br>Theodore M. Burton, 1972-1978<br>J. Thomas Fyans, 1978<br>Royden G. Derrick, 1979-1984<br>Richard G. Scott, 1984-1988<br>J. Richard Clarke, 1988-1993<br>Monte J. Brough, 1993-1998<br>Richard E. Turley, Jr., 2000-2008&nbsp;&nbsp;
The first fifteen presidents of the Genealogical Society of Utah were:
#Franklin D. Richards, 1894-1899
#Anthon H. Lund, 1900-1921
#Charles W. Penrose, 1921-1925
#Anthony W. Ivins, 1925-1934
#Joseph Fielding Smith, 1934-1961
#Junius Jackson, 1961-1962
#N. Eldon Tanner, 1963
#Howard W. Hunter, 1964-1972
#Theodore M. Burton, 1972-1978
#J. Thomas Fyans, 1978
#Royden G. Derrick, 1979-1984
#Richard G. Scott, 1984-1988
#J. Richard Clarke, 1988-1993
#Monte J. Brough, 1993-1998
#Richard E. Turley, Jr., 2000-2008


[[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints|The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] page gives more details.  
The wiki aricle [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] gives more detail about the role of family history in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.


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