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{{Infobox Latter Day Saint biography
| name                       =
| image                      =
| image_size                 =
| alt                        =
| caption                    =
| birth_name                 =
| birth_date                 = <!-- {{Birth date|YYYY|MM|DD}} or (living) {{Birth date and age|YYYY|MM|DD}} ( |df=yes for order dmy) -->
| birth_place                =
| death_date                 = <!-- {{Dda|yyyy|mm|dd|yyyy|mm|dd}} (set |df=yes for order dmy) -->
| death_place                =
| portals                    = <!-- choices: LDS, CoC, movement, plain, & none - Defaults to LDS (LDS Church)-->
<!-- Latter Day Saint Leadership  -->
| position_or_quorum1        = 
| called_by1                 = 
| start_date1                = <!-- {{start date|yyyy|mm|dd}} (set |df=yes for order dmy) -->
| end_date1                  = <!-- {{end date|yyyy|mm|dd}} (set |df=yes for order dmy) -->
| end_reason1                = 
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; Data for lists and infobox for [[PAGENAME]]
For information on formatting and use of this data see [[Wikipedia:WikiProject Latter Day Saint movement/Latter Day Saint biography]]
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| name                       = 
| image                      = 
| image_size                 = 
| alt                        = 
| caption                    = 
| birth_name                 = 
| birth_date                 = <!-- {{Birth date|YYYY|MM|DD}} or (living) {{Birth date and age|YYYY|MM|DD}} -->
| birth_place                = 
| home_town                  = 
| death_date                 = <!-- {{Dda|yyyy|mm|dd|yyyy|mm|dd}} (set |df=yes for order dmy) -->
| death_place                = 
| death_cause                = 
| resting_place              = 
| resting_place_coordinates  = <!-- {{Coord|LAT|LONG|type:landmark|display=inline|name=}} -->
| baptism_date               =
| known_for                  =
| monuments                  = 
| residence                  = 
| education                  = 
| alma_mater                 = 
| occupation                 = 
| employer                   = 
| organization               = 
| notable_works              = 
| title                      = 
| spouse                     = 
| children                   = 
| parents                    = 
| relatives                  = 
| awards                     = 
| signature                  = 
| signature_size             = 
| signature_alt              = 
| website                    = <!-- {{Official website|1=http://www.example.org|name=Official example website}} -->
| footnotes                  =
| portals                    = <!-- choices: LDS, CoC, movement, plain, & none - Defaults to LDS (LDS Church)-->
<!-- Latter Day Saint Leadership  -->
| position_or_quorum1        = 
| called_by1                 = 
| ordination_reason1         = 
| predecessor1               = 
| successor1                 = 
| start_date1                = <!-- {{start date|yyyy|mm|dd}} (set |df=yes for order dmy) -->
| end_date1                  = <!-- {{end date|yyyy|mm|dd}} -->
| end_reason1                = 
| reorganization1            = 
<!--Political Office Holders  -->
| political_office1          = 
| term_start1                = 
| term_end1                  = 
| office_president1          = 
| office_predecessor1        = 
| office_successor1          = 
| party                      = 
<!-- Military Service -->
| nickname                   =
| allegiance                 =
| branch                     = 
| serviceyears               = 
| rank                       = 
| servicenumber              = 
| unit                       = 
| commands                   = 
| battles                    = 
| battles_label              = 
| military_awards            = 
<!-- List fields-->
 | list_notes                 = 
 | poly_date                  = 
 | poly_wives                 = 
 | poly_notes                 = 
}}
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{{Infobox Latter Day Saint biography
| name                       = 
| image                      = 
| image_size                 = 
| alt                        = 
| caption                    = 
| birth_name                 = 
| birth_date                 = <!-- {{Birth date|YYYY|MM|DD}} or (living) {{Birth date and age|YYYY|MM|DD}} -->
| birth_place                = 
| home_town                  = 
| death_date                 = <!-- {{Dda|yyyy|mm|dd|yyyy|mm|dd}} (set |df=yes for order dmy) -->
| death_place                = 
| death_cause                = 
| resting_place              = 
| resting_place_coordinates  = <!-- {{Coord|LAT|LONG|type:landmark|display=inline|name=}} -->
| baptism_date               =
| known_for                  =
| monuments                  = 
| residence                  = 
| education                  = 
| alma_mater                 = 
| occupation                 = 
| employer                   = 
| organization               = 
| notable_works              = 
| title                      = 
| spouse                     = 
| children                   = 
| parents                    = 
| relatives                  = 
| awards                     = 
| signature                  = 
| signature_size             = 
| signature_alt              = 
| website                    = <!-- {{URL|www.example.com}} -->
| footnotes                  =
| portals                    = <!-- choices: LDS, CoC, movemement, plain, & none - Defaults to LDS (LDS Church)-->
<!-- Latter Day Saint Leadership  -->
| position_or_quorum1        = 
| called_by1                 = 
| ordination_reason1         = 
| predecessor1               = 
| successor1                 = 
| start_date1                = <!-- {{start date|yyyy|mm|dd}} -->
| end_date1                  = <!-- {{end date|yyyy|mm|dd}} -->
| end_reason1                = 
| reorganization1            = 
<!--Political Office Holders  -->
| political_office1          = 
| term_start1                = 
| term_end1                  = 
| office_president1          = 
| office_predecessor1        = 
| office_successor1          = 
| party                      = 
<!-- Military Service -->
| nickname                   =
| allegiance                 =
| branch                     = 
| serviceyears               = 
| rank                       = 
| servicenumber              = 
| unit                       = 
| commands                   = 
| battles                    = 
| battles_label              = 
| military_awards            = 
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=== Parameters ===
====Basic Biographical Information====
{| class="wikitable"
! style="text-align: left" width="160" | Parameter
! style="text-align: left" width="900" | Explanation
|-
| '''name'''
| Common name of person (defaults to article name if left blank; provide '''birth_name''' (below) if different from '''name'''). 
|-
| '''image'''
|  Name of image file for person.  <nowiki>[[File:]]</nowiki> is not needed.<!-- Template is set up to except [[File:]] to allow past template usages to work.  However, the default should that they are excluded as infobox person is. -->
|-
| '''image_size'''
| Size to display image: This defaults to ''frameless'' (default is 175px, but logged in users can change this by clicking on "my preferences" and adjusting thumbnail size) if empty or omitted. This parameter should not normally need to be set.
|- 
| '''alt'''
| Alt text for image, for visually impaired readers. See [[WP:ALT]].
|-
| '''caption'''
| Caption for image, if needed.
|-
| '''birth_name'''
| Full name at birth; only use if different from '''name'''.
|-
| '''birth_date'''
| Date of birth: <nowiki>{{birth date and age|YYYY|MM|DD}} (if living) or {{birth date|YYYY|MM|DD}} (if dead).</nowiki>  See [[Template:Birth date]] for details.
|-
| '''birth_place'''
| Place of birth
|-
| '''home_town'''
| The place where the person was raised and matured, if different from birthplace and residence.
|-
| '''death_date'''
| Date of death: {{tl|death date and age}} (if birth date is known) or {{tl|death date}} (if birth date unknown). See [[Template:Death date/doc]] for details on usage. If exact dates are unknown, consider using {{tl|death year and age}}.
|-
| '''death_place'''
| Place of death: city, administrative region, sovereign state. Note: '''<ins>Do not</ins>''' add flag icons to the death_place. See: [[Wikipedia:Manual of Style (flags)]].
|-
| '''death_cause'''
| Cause of death.
|-
| '''resting_place'''
| Place of burial, ash-scattering, etc.
|-
| '''resting_place_coordinates'''
| Coordinates for place of burial, ash-scattering etc. Use {{tl|coord}} template.
|-
| '''baptism_date'''
| If significant, date of baptism into a Latter Day Saint sect.  For example, those baptized on or near the [[History_of_the_Latter_Day_Saint_movement#Organization_of_the_Church_of_Christ|Organization of the Church of Christ]]
|-
| '''known_for'''
| A brief description of why the person is notable.
|-
| '''monuments'''
| Significant monuments erected or buildings etc. named in honor of the subject. If many, link to an appropriate section of the article instead.
|-
| '''residence'''
| Location(s) where the person notably resides/resided, if different from birthplace.
|-
| '''education'''
| Education.
|-
| '''alma_mater'''
| ''[[Alma mater]]''.
|-
| '''occupation'''
| Occupation.
|-
| '''employer'''
| Employer, if relevant.
|-
| '''organization'''
| Non-employing organization, if relevant.
|-
| '''notable_works'''
| Title(s) of notable work(s) (publications, compositions, sculptures, films, etc.) by the subject, if any.
|-
| '''title'''
| Multiple uses:
* Formal titles
* Job titles
* A combination of the above.
|-
| '''spouse'''
| Name of spouse, followed by years of marriage. Use the format ''Name (1950–present)'' for current spouse and ''Name (1970–1999)'' for former spouse(s); for convenience, consider using {{tl|marriage}}. Separate entries with a line break (<nowiki><br /></nowiki>). For deceased persons still married at time of death, close the date range with death year.
|-
| '''partner'''
| For unmarried [[life partner]]s (of any gender or sexual preference), not business partners. Use the format ''Name (1950–present)'' for current partner and ''Name (1970–1999)'' for former partner(s).
|-
| '''children'''
| Number of children (i.e. 3), or list of names if notable, in which case, separate entries with a line break (<nowiki><br /></nowiki>).
|-
| '''parents'''
| Names of parents, if notable. Separate entries with a line break (<nowiki><br /></nowiki>).
|-
| '''relatives'''
| Names of siblings or other relatives, if notable. Include the relationship in parentheses after the name (sister, uncle, etc.). Separate entries with a line break (<nowiki><br /></nowiki>).
|-
| '''signature'''
| An image of the person's signature.
|-
| '''signature_alt'''
| Alt text for the signature image. For example, for [[:File:Thomas Jefferson Signature.svg]], the alt text might be <code>|signature_alt="Th: Jefferson"</code>, spelling out the signature exactly as it appears in the image.
|-
| '''signature_size'''
| Default is ''frameless''. If necessary, a signature can be resized manually as per the "image_size" parameter.
|-
| '''website'''
| Official website only. Unofficial websites should be placed under <nowiki>==External links==</nowiki> in the body of the article. Use {{tl|Official website}} as <nowiki>{{Official website|http://www.example.org|name=Official example website}}</nowiki>.
|-
| '''footnotes'''
| Notes about any of the infobox data.
|-
| '''portals'''
| Defaults to showing LDS Church version at bottom of template.  However, Alternate choices are 
{| class="wikitable"
!input
!When to use
! width=320px |Shown
|-
|LDS (Default)
|For Members of the<br>[[LDS Church]]
|{{portal-inline|Biography|size=tiny}}&nbsp;&nbsp;{{portal-inline|LDS Church|size=tiny}}
|-
|CoC
|For Members of the<br>[[Community of Christ]] (AKA RLDS Church)
|{{portal-inline|Biography|size=tiny}}<!-- &nbsp;&nbsp;{{portal-inline|Community of Christ|size=tiny}} deleted portal -->
|-
|movement
|For Members of the<br>[[Church of Christ (Latter Day Saints)|Church of Christ]] <small>(The original name of the [[Latter Day Saint movement|Latter Day Saint]] church founded by [[Joseph Smith]])</small> or members of other<br>[[List of denominations in the Latter Day Saint movement|Latter Day Saint Sects]].
|{{portal-inline|Biography|size=tiny}}&nbsp;&nbsp;{{portal-inline|Latter Day Saints|size=tiny}}
|-
|plain
|To remove all Latter Day Saint portals.
|{{portal-inline|Biography|size=tiny}}
|-
|none
|Removes all portals
|NONE
|}
|}

====Specialized information for Latter Day Saint Leadership====
{| class="wikitable"
! style="text-align: left" width="160" | Parameter
! style="text-align: left" width="900" | Explanation
|-
| '''position_or_quorum1''' <br> through '''position_or_quorum9'''
| Name of [[General authority|General]] and [[Ecclesiastical]] position held/holds or quorum individual was called to.
|-
| '''called_by1''' <br> through '''called_by9'''
| Person or Persons who called individual as a General Authority, such as a [[President of the Church]] or the [[Three Witnesses]].  Past '''president1''' - '''president9''' parameter still functions but is obsolete.
|-
| '''ordination_reason1''' <br> through '''ordination_reason9'''
| Reason of ordination, for example death of another General Authority.
|-
| '''predecessor1''' <br> through '''predecessor9'''
| Previous person to hold that position.
|-
| '''successor1''' <br> through '''successor9'''
| Person who was/is successor to position.
|-
| '''start_date1''' <br> through '''start_date9'''
| Date of ordination.
|-
| '''end_date1''' <br> through '''end_date9'''
|  Date no longer holding position.
|-
| '''end_reason1''' <br> through '''end_reason9'''
| Reason for release of position, emeritus status, excommunication, etc.  This parameter will not accept "'''Death'''" as a parameter.
|-
| '''reorganization1''' <br> through '''reorganization9'''
| Description of reorganization of quorum, presidency, board,  etc.
|-
|}

====For Political office holders====

{| class="wikitable"
! style="text-align: left" width="160" | Parameter
! style="text-align: left" width="900" | Explanation
|-
| '''political_office1'''<br>through '''political_office5'''
| Name of Political office.  Works for up to five offices.
|-
| '''term_start1'''<br>through '''term_start5''' 
| Beginning of term in office
|-
| '''term_end1'''<br>through '''term_end5'''
| End of term in office
|-
| '''office_president1'''
| President of the United States who appointed person to office (if needed, example [[Ezra Taft Benson]])
|-
| '''office_predecessor1'''<br>through '''office_predecessor5''' 
| Person who held Political office prior to individual.
|-
| '''office_successor1'''<br>through '''office_successor5''' 
| Person who held Political office following to individual.
|-
| '''party'''
| Political party
|-
|}

====Military Service====

{| class="wikitable"
! style="text-align: left" width="160" | Parameter
! style="text-align: left" width="900" | Explanation
|-
| '''nickname'''
| Any nicknames during time in military 
|-
| '''allegiance'''
| The country or other power the person served.  Multiple countries may be indicated together with the corresponding dates.  This field should not be used to indicate a particular service branch, which is better indicated by the <code>branch</code> field (below).
|-
| '''branch'''
| The service branch (Army, Navy, etc.) the person was a part of; this should be left blank for people who were not part of a formal armed service, or who predate the establishment of formal service branches.
|-
| '''service_years'''
| The years during which the person served.
|-
| '''rank'''
| The highest rank achieved by the person.  Unusual cases, such as this rank not being the last achieved, or the rank being awarded posthumously, may be noted.  In cases where the person held different ranks in different armies, multiple ranks should be specified with a date and country note for each.
|-
| '''service_number'''
| The [[service number]] held by the individual during military service.
|-
| '''unit'''
| For persons who are not notable as commanding officers, the unit (company, battalion, regiment, etc.) in which they served.  This should be omitted if the commands are specified (as above).
|-
| '''commands'''
| For persons who are notable as commanding officers, the units they commanded.  Dates should be given if multiple notable commands were held.
|-
| '''battles'''
| Any notable battles or wars in which the person participated.  This should be omitted if a campaignbox is used in conjunction with this template.
|-
| '''battles_label''' 
| The label to use for the '''battles''' field (above); defaults to "Battles/wars".
|-
| '''military_awards'''
| Any ''notable'' military awards or decorations the person received; exhaustive lists should be worked into the prose.
|-
|}