P. Cowley (1899–1934), FBI agent killed in the line of duty by Baby Face Nelson Porter Rockwell, Deputy US Marshal of Salt Lake City (1849–1878); bodyguard of LDS founder Joseph Smith Educators and scholars Media and entertainment figures Writers Film, television and stage personalities Singers and musicians Dance Brandon Armstrong, dancer appearing on So You Think You Can Dance and Dancing with the Stars Lindsay Arnold, dancer appearing on So You Think You Can Dance and Dancing with the Stars Witney Carson, winner of Dancing with the Stars 19th season Chelsie Hightower, ballroom dancer and choreographer Derek Hough, 5-time winner of Dancing with the Stars, brother of Julianne Hough Sara Webb, professional ballet dancer (1997–2018), principal dancer with Houston Ballet. Medicine Richard F. Daines, New York State Department of Health Commissioner Russell M. Nelson, (president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) physician, heart surgeon, Director American Board Thoracic Surgeons, Chair Thoracic Surgery Salt Lake Hospital, University Hospital (world renowned) first open heart surgery heart lung support machine under Dr. Gibbon, Mayo Clinic, Philadelphia "Top 20 Most Innovative Surgeons Alive Today" Ellis Reynolds Shipp, SLC, one of the first female doctors west of the Mississippi, a compassionate genius protege'. 1847 – 1939, sent to Penn Med School (women's/Hanneman) by Eliza Snow on Dr.Willard Richards endowment 1873 as directed by the prophet, returning,' worked with Sis.Snow's board to start obstetrics school 1876, trained 660 midwives., went to Michican for pediatrics under pioneer Victor Vaugh who created American Pediatrics Board, returning created LDS Children's hospital under relief society, bolstered by St. Marks Hospital Salt Lake. Willard Richards,1804-1854 Obstritician Thompson Infirmary Med School Boston 1835. Apostle 1840 2nd counsler 1847, migrated Salt Lake 1847–9, expedition secretary and medic/surgeon. Opened Deseret (Salt Lake) LDS clinic under Relief Society 1849 SLC. Started Deseret Newes<column on health. Trained Midwives many starting as girls. Treated gold rush miners 1849–50. Scientists and inventors Military Commanders U.S. Medal of Honor recipients Politics US politicians Currently in office U.S. Senate U.S. House of Representatives Mike Simpson (R–Idaho) Chris Stewart (R–Utah) Burgess Owens (R–Utah) John Curtis (R–Utah) Andy Biggs (R–Arizona) Governors Spencer Cox (R–Utah) Past office holders U.S. Senate U.S. House of Representatives U.S. governors Cabinet officers, ambassadors and senior administration officials Other American politicians Politicians outside the United States Royalty 'Elisiva Fusipala Vaha'i, Tongan princess Prince Ata, Tongan prince Church leaders Presidents of the Church of Jesus Christ