Thomas S. Monson was a prominent leader of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, serving as its 16th president from 2008 until his passing in 2018. Born on August 21, 1927, in Salt Lake City, Utah, Monson was known for his warmth and ability to connect with people. He held various leadership roles within the church throughout his life, including a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, where he was...