Jed Woodworth

Jed Woodworth is a historian and writer with the Church History Department of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Salt Lake City, Utah. He served as historical review editor of volume 1 of Saints: The Story of the Church of Jesus Christ in the Latter Days and has been the managing historian and general editor for volumes 2–4.

Woodworth holds a PhD degree in history.

He is the coeditor (with Reid L. Neilson) of Believing History: Latter-day Saint Essays, a collection of essays written by Richard Lyman Bushman. Between 2002 and 2004, Woodworth assisted Bushman in the research and editing of Bushman’s landmark biography, Joseph Smith: Rough Stone Rolling.