Lynn R. Carson (born 1942) is a Latter-day Saint composer and hymnwriter. He also served for several years as the director of Asian, Indian and Middle-Eastern genealogical record-gathering and oral family history projects for the Family History Library of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Carson served as a missionary for the church in Austria.
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—Radka Donnell-Vogt, U.S. quiltmaker. As quoted in Lives and Works, by Lynn F. Miller and Sally S. Swenson (1981)
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