Wentz, Abdel Ross, 1883-1976

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Abdel Ross Wentz (1883-1976) was a professor (1916-1940) and president (1940-1951) of Gettysburg Lutheran Theological Seminary, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Wentz was active in the formation of the Lutheran World Convention; its successor, the Lutheran World Federation; and the World Council of Churches. He also was a well-known author of numerous books about Lutheran history.

From the description of Papers, 1921-1948. (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Library). WorldCat record id: 35552885
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creatorOf Lutheran World Convention. Minutes and reports, 1921-1947. Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Library, ELCA Library
creatorOf National Lutheran Council. Executive committee. Minutes and agenda, 1943-1966. Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Library, ELCA Library
creatorOf Wentz, Abdel Ross, 1883-1976. Papers, 1921-1948. Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Library, ELCA Library
creatorOf Lutheran World Convention. Correspondence, 1920-1935. Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Library, ELCA Library
creatorOf Papers, 1921-1948. New York State Historical Documents Inventory
creatorOf National Lutheran Council. Executive committee. Minutes and agenda, 1943-1966. Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Library, ELCA Library
creatorOf Lutheran World Convention. American Section. Minutes and Agenda, 1936-1947. [microform] Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Library, ELCA Library
creatorOf Lutheran World Convention. American Section. Correspondence, 1936-1947. Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Library, ELCA Library
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associatedWith Lutheran World Federation. Assembly. corporateBody
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associatedWith Michelfelder, S. C. (Sylvester C.), 1889-1951. person
associatedWith National Lutheran Council. Executive committee. corporateBody
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associatedWith Universal Christian Conference on Life and Work (1937 : Oxford, England) corporateBody
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