Adam S. Bennion
1886–1958 (age 72)
Biography
Adam S. Bennion spent his career in classrooms and pulpits, beginning as a teacher in the public schools before serving as an instructor at the University of Utah and Brigham Young University, where he inspired generations with a love of learning and a commitment to service.
As a leader in the Church's Sunday School and a friend to students, he emphasized independent thought, civic responsibility, and compassionate discipleship, cementing a reputation for patience and encouragement.