The first <a rel="mw:WikiLink" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/Church_of_Scientology" title="Church of Scientology" id="mwAhI">Scientology church</a> was incorporated in December 1953 in Camden by <a rel="mw:WikiLink" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/L._Ron_Hubbard" title="L. Ron Hubbard" id="mwAhM">L. Ron Hubbard</a>, his wife <a rel="mw:WikiLink" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/Mary_Sue_Hubbard" title="Mary Sue Hubbard" id="mwAhQ">Mary Sue Hubbard</a>, and John Galusha.