Fry, Franklin Clark, 1900-1968

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Birth 1900-08-30
Death 1968-06-06

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American Lutheran clergyman and Protestant leader. Born August 30, 1900 and ordained June 10, 1925. Served congregations in Yonkers, New York and Akron, Ohio. He was president of the United Lutheran Church in America (1945-1962), Lutheran Church in America (1962-1968) and the Lutheran World Federation (1957-1968). He served as Central Committee Chairman, World Council of Churches, 1954-1968. Dr. Fry died June 6, 1968.

From the description of Papers, 1925-1972. (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Library). WorldCat record id: 31217056

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