Susan Evans McCloud
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Susan Evans McCloud (born July 28, 1945) is an American novelist, author, poet and hymn-writer. She is a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) and her work often reflects her religious beliefs.
McCloud lived much of her adult life in Provo, Utah.[1] She is the mother of six children.[2] She is an active member of the Daughters of Utah Pioneers, has written several programs for ldsradio.org,[clarify] and other materials for the LDS Church.[citation needed] She and her family are involved in their Scottish heritage.[citation needed] Her only son plays the bagpipes, and was featured in "A Celebration of Family History" held in the LDS Church's Conference Center in April 2010.[citation needed] She was a docent at Brigham Young's Beehive House in Salt Lake City for over 20 years, and docent for the Etruscan Exhibit at the Brigham Young University (BYU) Museum of Art.
McCloud was a member of Joseph A. Cannon's 1992 Utah County Steering Committee when he was seeking the Republican Nomination for Senate.[3]
In 2004, McCloud was given the Reed Smoot Citizenship Awards business women of the year award.[4]