Daniel K. Judd
Daniel K. Judd (born September 17, 1956) is an American educator and religious leader who served as first counselor to A. Roger Merrill in the Sunday School General Presidency of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) from 2004 to 2009. From 2019 to 2021, Judd was dean of Brigham Young University's (BYU) Department of Religious Education. He had previously served as chair of BYU's Ancient Scripture Department. Birth and education 
Born in Kanab, Utah, Judd earned a degree in zoology from Southern Utah University, followed by a Master of Science in family science and a PhD in counseling psychology from BYU. Career 
In the mid-1970s, Judd served as a missionary for the LDS Church in the California San Diego Mission. Prior to his call to the Sunday School General Presidency, Judd was president of the church's Orem Utah Canyon View Stake. Judd was a teacher in the church's Seminaries and Institutes of Religion in Utah, Arizona, and Michigan. He was also a professor of family sciences at Brigham Young University–Idaho. Judd is the author or editor of several books including Religion, Mental Health, and the Latter-day Saints (Bookcraft, 1999); Taking Sides: Clashing Views on Controversial Issues in Religion (McGraw-Hill Dushkin, 2003; and "The Fortunate Fall" (Deseret Book, 2011). From 2011 to 2014, Judd served as president of the church's Ghana Accra Mission. Personal life 
Judd married Kaye Seegmiller in the St. George Temple and they are the parents of four children. See also
William D. Oswald

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"Daniel K Judd: First Counselor in the Sunday School General Presidency," Liahona, May 2004, p. 125. 1956 births
20th-century Mormon missionaries
American leaders of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
American Mormon missionaries in the United States
Brigham Young University alumni
Brigham Young University faculty
Brigham Young University–Idaho faculty
Church Educational System instructors
Counselors in the General Presidency of the Sunday School (LDS Church)
Living people
Mission presidents (LDS Church)
People from Kanab, Utah
People from Orem, Utah
American Mormon missionaries in Ghana
21st-century Mormon missionaries
21st-century American zoologists
Latter Day Saints from Utah
Latter Day Saints from Arizona
Latter Day Saints from Michigan
Latter Day Saints from Idaho