Numbers of temples dedicated by various Church authorities


 
                                          Authority           Number Dedicated
 
                                      Gordon B Hinckley              85
                                      Thomas S Monson                11               
                                      James E Faust                   7               
                                      David O McKay                   5               
                                      Spencer W Kimball               4              
                                      Heber J Grant                   3               
                                      Wilford Woodruff                2               
                                      Joseph Fielding Smith           2             
                                      Ezra Taft Benson                2               
                                      Howard W Hunter                 2              
                                      Joseph Smith                    1               
                                      Orson Hyde                      1               
                                      Daniel H Wells                  1               
                                      John Taylor                     1              
                                      George Albert Smith             1              
                                      Marion G Romney                 1              
                                      Boyd K Packer                   1               
                                        
                                                                    ===
                                          Total                     130           

 

 

Notes: The Kirtland Temple (dedicated by Joseph Smith) and the original Nauvoo Temple (dedicated by Orson Hyde) are no longer functioning as temples.  This page is current as of the dedication of the Rexburg Idaho Temple on February 10, 2008.  With the 10 temples that President Gordon B. Hinckley RE-dedicated, he participated in the dedication and/or rededication of 95 of the 128 existing temples!  President Thomas S. Monson dedicated 7 temples before being sustained as the President of the Church.  The Rexburg Idaho Temple was the first temple he dedicated as President of the Church (February 10, 2008).  The last temple noted on this page was the Twin Falls Idaho Temple, dedicated on August 24, 2008 by President Thomas S. Monson

 


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