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Richard Turley named assistant LDS Church historian

Richard E. Turley, former managing director of LDS Church Family and Church History Deparment, has been named as the new assistant Church historian and recorder. According to the LDS Newsroom Web site, the appointment signals "another step forward in (the Church's) commitment to collect, preserve and publish Church historical records.
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