National Lutheran Council. Executive Director (1923-1930 : Morehead)

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President of Virginia's Roanoke College (1903-1920), John A. Morehead (1867-1936) served as chairman of the National Lutheran Council's European Commission (1919-1929) as well as NLC executive director (1923- 1930). He was instrumental in the organization of the Lutheran World Convention (LWC) in 1923 and served as its executive committee president from 1923 until 1930. In 1930, Morehead was elected LWC president, a position he held until 1935.

From the description of Files, 1923-1930. (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Library). WorldCat record id: 36206208

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associatedWith Aasgaard, J. A. 1876-1966. person
associatedWith American Friends Service Committee. corporateBody
associatedWith American Mennonite Relief. corporateBody
associatedWith American Relief Administration. corporateBody
associatedWith Bielefeld Missionary Society. corporateBody
associatedWith Boe, Lars W., 1875-1942. person
associatedWith Breklum (Germany) corporateBody
associatedWith Bursche, Julius, 1862-1942. person
associatedWith Cannaday, Isaac. person
associatedWith Foreign Missions Conference of North America. corporateBody
associatedWith Gossner Mission (Germany) corporateBody
associatedWith Haase, Wolfgang. person
associatedWith Hein, C. C., 1868-1937. person
associatedWith Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964. person
associatedWith International Missionary Council. corporateBody
associatedWith Irbe, K. person
associatedWith Jacobs, Charles M., 1875-1938. person
associatedWith Larsen, Lauritz, 1882-1923. person
associatedWith Lutheran Foreign Missions Conference of America. corporateBody
associatedWith Morehead, John A., 1867-1936. person
associatedWith Pannkoke, O. H., 18??-1969. person
associatedWith Paul, Carl, 1857-1927. person
associatedWith Raffey, Alex. person
associatedWith Suomen L ahetysseura. corporateBody
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France
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China
Germany
Spain
Russia
United States
Baltic States
Hungary
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Lutheran Church
Lutheran Church
Reconstruction (1914-1939)
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Active 1923

Active 1930

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