St. George 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 St. George Utah Temple.
| President Bruce C. Hafen | 2010– |
| President Robert F. Orton | 2007–2010 |
| President Harold H. Hiskey | 2004–2007 |
| President L. David Muir | 2001–2004 |
| President Malcolm S. Jeppsen | 1998–2001 |
| President Kenneth R. Metcalf | 1995–1998 |
| President J. Thomas Fyans | 1992–1995 |
| President Conrad V. Hatch | 1989–1992 |
| President Thomas L. Esplin | 1986–1989 |
| President John M. Russon | 1981–1986 |
| President Grant M. Bowler | 1976–1981 |
| President Reed Whipple | 1970–1976 |
| President Rudger C. Atkin | 1963–1970 |
| President Harold S. Snow | 1937–1963 |
| President George F. Whitehead | 1932–1937 |
| President Edward H. Snow | 1926–1932 |
| President Thomas P. Cottam | 1925–1926 |
| President David H. Cannon | 1893–1924 |
| President John D. T. McAllister | 1884–1893 |
| President Wilford Woodruff | 1877–1884 |
"We must build more temples, and we must build them more quickly. This is the season to build temples. They are needed, and we have the means to do so. The Lord will hold us accountable if we do not work with greater accomplishment than we are now doing."
—Gordon B. Hinckley
