Jordan River Utah Temple | |
Presidents |
Temple presidents are called to oversee all activities performed at the temple. They serve voluntarily, usually for a period of several years. Following is a list of the current and former presidents of the Jordan River Utah Temple.
| President Robert P. Haight | 2011– |
| President F. Wayne Chamberlain | 2008–2011 |
| President Robert L. Backman | 2005–2008 |
| President Ben B. Banks | 2002–2005 |
| President Loring M. Hampton | 1999–2002 |
| President LeGrand R. Curtis | 1996–1999 |
| President C. Elliott Richards | 1993–1996 |
| President Wm. Grant Bangerter | 1990–1993 |
| President John A. Larsen | 1987–1990 |
| President H. Burke Peterson | 1985–1987 |
| President Donovan H. Van Dam | 1981–1985 |
"No jot, iota, or tittle of the temple rites is otherwise than uplifting and sanctifying. In every detail the endowment ceremony contributes to covenants of morality of life, consecration of person to high ideals, devotion to truth, patriotism to nation, and allegiance to God."
—James E. Talmage
