Friedrich Kühne

Biography

Friedrich Kühne lived through the dynamic decades of the 19th century and contributed in quiet but dependable ways to the everyday life of his city. He was known to friends and neighbors for his steadfastness, and he carried himself with the courtesy and thoughtfulness that earned others’ trust.

He is honored today at Green-Wood Cemetery as one of the many citizens whose steady labors sustained their families and civic life through times of change, reminding visitors of the dignity of an honest, hardworking life.