 BYU has also produced many religious leaders. Among the alumni are several LDS Church general authorities, including two church presidents: Ezra Taft Benson '26, and Thomas S. Monson' 74 ), six apostles (Neil L. Andersen, D. Todd Christofferson '69, David A. Bednar' 76, Jeffrey R. Holland '65 &' 66, Dallin H. Oaks'54, and Reed Smoot 1876), and two general presidents of the Relief Society (Julie B. Beck' 73 and Belle Spafford ' 20).
