34 Female Mormon missionaries

Amanda Inez Knight Allen was a Mormon missionary and a Utah politician. In 1898, she became one of the first two single women to be missionaries for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Susan Easton Black is a retired professor of Church History and Doctrine at Brigham Young University (BYU) in Provo, Utah. She is also an author of several books related to Joseph Smith and the early history of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Janath Russell Cannon was a counselor to Barbara B. Smith in the general presidency of the Relief Society of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Cannon was also a prominent missionary in the church and was among the first to preach to black people in Africa.

Lucy Grant Cannon was the fourth general president of the Young Women organization of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from 1937 to 1948. She was a member of the general presidency of the Young Women from 1923 to 1948, serving as a counselor to two presidents.

Kristen Cox is a senior executive, university fellow and instructor, keynote speaker, published author, trainer, consultant, and co-founder of The Fulcrum.

Mary Ellen Edmunds is an American religious public speaker, author, and nurse. A member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, she was the Director of Training in the Missionary Training Center in Provo, Utah 1978–1995. She also served as a member of the Relief Society general board. Edmunds also served as an LDS missionary in Taiwan, Hong Kong, the Philippines, and Indonesia. She was the director of the Thrasher International Program for Children in Nigeria for a short time.

Howard Stevenson McDonald was President of Brigham Young University (BYU) from 1945 to 1949. During his presidency, the board of trustees approved a master of theology program. Enrollment at BYU greatly increased after World War II, and McDonald petitioned the board of trustees to build many buildings, including the Eyring Science Center. McDonald helped establish the student health center and student wards. He discouraged students from smoking and drinking. He left BYU because of his strained relationship with the board of trustees.

Kathleen Flake is a historian, writer, and attorney and is currently the Richard Lyman Bushman Chair of Mormon Studies at the University of Virginia.

Susa Young Gates was a writer, periodical editor, and women's rights advocate in Utah.

Shannon Hale is an American author primarily of young adult fantasy, including the Newbery Honor book Princess Academy and The Goose Girl. Her first novel for adults, Austenland, was adapted into a film in 2013. She is a graduate of the University of Utah and the University of Montana. She has also co-written with her husband, Dean.

May Green Hinckley was the third Primary general president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from 1940 until her death. She was the stepmother of Gordon B. Hinckley, fifteenth president of the LDS Church.

Jessica Holmes is a Canadian comedian and actress. She is best known for her work with the Royal Canadian Air Farce, which she joined in 2003, after starring in her own show, The Holmes Show in 2002. She is married to actor Scott Yaphe.

Florence Smith Jacobsen was an American religious leader associated with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints who served as the sixth General President of the Young Women's Mutual Improvement Association (YWMIA) from 1961 to 1972.

Kathleen Marie Kelly, known as Kate Kelly, is an American activist, human rights lawyer, and Mormon feminist who founded Ordain Women, an organization advocating for the ordination of women to the priesthood in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Kelly was excommunicated from the LDS Church in 2014. She is also a nationally-known advocate for ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment.

Lucy Jane ("Jennie") Brimhall Knight was a leader in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She was also one of the first two single female missionaries of the LDS Church.

Amy Cassandra Brown Lyman was the eighth general president of the Relief Society of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from 1940 to 1945. Lyman also served a term as a member of the 14th Utah State Legislature from 1923 to 1924.

Evelyn Neill Foote Marriott is an American religious leader and was the second counselor in the general presidency of the Young Women organization of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from 2013 to 2018.

Dallin Harris Oaks is an American religious leader and former jurist and educator who since 2018 has been the first counselor in the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He was called as a member of the church's Quorum of the Twelve Apostles in 1984. Currently, he is the second most senior apostle by years of service and is the President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles. However, consistent with long-established practice, due to Oaks serving in the First Presidency, M. Russell Ballard currently serves as the quorum's acting president.

Chieko Nishimura Okazaki was an American writer, educator, and religious leader. She served as first counselor to Elaine L. Jack in the Relief Society general presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from 1990 to 1997. She was the first person of color to serve in an LDS Church general organization presidency, as well as the first woman to serve in all three of the women-led organizations at a general church level: the general boards of the Young Women (1961-66) and Primary (1988-1990), along with the Relief Society.

Sadie Grant Pack was the first counselor to May Anderson in the general presidency of the Primary of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from 1925 to 1929.

Dr. Esther Romania Bunnell Pratt Penrose was a leading figure in Latter-day Saint (LDS) and Utah culture during the late-19th-century and early-20th-century. She is widely known for being the first LDS woman to receive an MD degree and for being the first woman to be a medical doctor in the state of Utah.

Janice Kapp Perry is an American composer, songwriter, and author. As a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, she has written over 3,000 songs, some of which appear in the church's official hymnal, Children's Songbook. Some of her most well-known songs include "I Love to See the Temple" and "A Child's Prayer".

Louisa Barnes Pratt was a prominent advocate for women's vote and other related causes in the 19th century as well as a Latter-day Saint missionary.

Bertha Julia Stone Aadnesen Reeder Richards was the fifth general president of the Young Women's Mutual Improvement Association of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from 1948 to 1961.

Elizabeth Ann Gilmour is an American child safety activist and commentator for ABC News. She gained national attention at the age of 14 when she was abducted from her home in Salt Lake City by Brian David Mitchell. Mitchell and his wife, Wanda Barzee, held Smart captive for nine months until she was rescued by police officers on a street in Sandy, Utah.

Lindsey Stirling is an American violinist, songwriter, and dancer. She presents choreographed violin performances, in live and music videos found on her official YouTube channel, which she created in 2007.

Heidi Sorensen Swinton is an author, screenwriter and historian who has written several books to accompany historical documentaries created by film-maker Lee Groberg. She also wrote a biography of Thomas S. Monson and a biographical essay on Lorenzo Snow.

James Edward Talmage was an English chemist, geologist, and religious leader who served as a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from 1911 until his death.

Merry May Booth Talmage was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and was the wife of James E. Talmage, a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles. She oversaw the Relief Society in Europe from 1924 to 1927 when her husband was the president of the European Mission of the church.

Susan Winder Tanner was the twelfth General President of the Young Women organization of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from 2002 to 2008.

Edna Harker Thomas was a leader in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She was the first wife of Elbert D. Thomas, a United States Senator from Utah. She was also the first woman in the LDS Church to travel around the world.

Janie Thompson was a performer. She was a professor at Brigham Young University and the founding director of the BYU Young Ambassadors and the Living Legends (BYU) performance groups. She was an active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and served as a missionary in Wales.

Andria P. L. Tupola is an American politician and member of the Honolulu City Council, representing the 1st district since January 2021. She was a Republican member of the Hawaii House of Representatives from 2014 to 2018, representing District 43. In 2015, Tupola served as the minority floor leader for one year. She served as the State House Minority Leader making her the first Samoan woman to serve in that position. In 2018, Tupola was the Republican nominee for Governor of Hawaii. She garnered 33% of the vote and lost to incumbent Democrat David Ige.

Rachel Willis-Sørensen is an American operatic soprano.