Raymond M. Kuehne
RAYMOND M. KUEHNE was born of German immigrant parents and served an LDS mission in Germany. He majored in history at the University of Utah and studied on a Fulbright Fellowship at Marburg University, Germany, for a year. After a year at tke University of Virginia, he opted out of an academic career path and went to work at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland1 . Presently retired in St. George, Utah, he writes a monthly column for the local newspaper. A mission call to the Freiberg Temple for him and his wife, Genie, provided a new opportunity to pursue history. After researching the origins of the Freiberg Temple, he has begun (with the help of Karlheinz Leonhardt, a local German member) to compile a history of the LDS Church in the German Democratic Republic, 1945-90.
The Freiberg Temple: An Unexpected Legacy of a Communist State and a Faithful People
Articles/Essays – Volume 37, No. 2
How Missionaries Entered East Germany: The 1988 Monson-Honecker Meeting
Articles/Essays – Volume 39, No. 4