Leonard J. Arrington
LEONARD J. ARRINGTON was over his long career prolific researcher, writer and editor, Lemual Redd Professor of history at Brigham Young University, LDS church historian, director of the Joseph Fielding Smith Institute, mentor and friend to all those engaged in Mormon Studies. Among the twenty some books he wrote are Great Basin Kingdom, Brigham Young: American Moses, and Adventures of a Church Historian. He died in 1999.