# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ezra-taft-benson
# Generated: 2026-08-14T13:56:58.742Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/ezra-taft-benson"
name: "Ezra Taft Benson"
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description: "Ezra Taft Benson was an American farmer, federal government official, and religious leader. He served as the 15th United States Secretary of Agriculture during the entirety of both presidential terms of Dwight D. Eisenhower; he was the 13th president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from 1985 until his death in 1994."
tagline: "President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (1899-1994)"
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birthDate: "1899-08-04"
deathDate: "1994-05-30"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  country:  null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump