Hugh Nibley (1910–2005): BYU - Known as the father of LDS Apologetics. Wallace Stegner (1909–1993): University of Wisconsin Harvard - Writer-historian called "The Dean of Western Writers," sometimes writing on Mormon topics. Ecumenical outreach, practical philosophy Bennion (1908–1996): Salt Lake City's LDS Institute of Religion - Sociology of religion. Taylor (1907–1997) - Novelist and screenwriter who authored the Mormon-themed humorous novel Heaven Knows Why! in 1948 Author of histories of about Mormon pioneers Paul Dayton Bailey (1906–1987) - Journalist. Also served as a dean at Dixie Junior College Bernard DeVoto (1897–1955): Northwestern Harvard - Preeminent writer-historian of the American West sometimes writing on Mormon subjects. Hafen (1893–1985): University of Denver BYU John Henry Evans (1872–1947): Latter-day Saints University - Biographer, various early LDS leaders. Made first attempts to shift from apologetics to a professional historical approach. Roberts (1857–1933) - Assistant Church Historian of the LDS Church 1902–1933. Andrew Jenson (1850–1941) - Assistant Church Historian of the LDS Church. Nephi Anderson (1865–1923) - Mormon author of fiction and non-fiction. 
Selected list of past scholars 19th-century compilers of Mormon histories or essays
1.2 Opening "modern," 20th-century field.1.1 19th-century compilers of Mormon histories or essays.
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