Minutes and Agenda, 1936-1947. [microform]

Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod.

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Meiser, Hans, 1881-1956

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Larsen, Lauritz, 1882-1923.

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Executive Secretary of National Lutheran Council. From the description of Diary, 1920. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155503426 Lauritz Larsen (1882-1923) served as the NLC's first executive director from 1918 until his death in 1923. The son of well-known educational writer Peter L. Larsen, Larsen previously worked as the Washington office head of the National Lutheran Commission for Soldiers' and Sailors' Welfare. As NLC Executive Director, he played an instrumental role i...

Söderblom, Nathan, 1866-1931

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Lars Olof Jonathan Söderblom was born Jan.15, 1866 in Trönö, Sweden. He was educated at the University of Uppsala and while a student attended an American Christian Student Federation meeting in Northfield, Massachusetts in 1890. He was ordained as a minister of the Church of Sweden in 1893 and served as pastor of the Swedish church in Paris and as seaman's pastor at Calais and Dunkerque from 1894 to 1901. While he was in France he received the degree of doctor of Theology from t...

Lilje, Hanns, 1899-1977

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Long, Ralph H. (Ralph Herman), 1882-1948

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National Lutheran Council

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The National Lutheran Council was formed on September 6, 1918 as a common agency of participating Lutheran church bodies to administer domestic programs, publicize Lutheran activities and beliefs, and provide overseas emergency relief to areas devastated by World War I. Its Administration Committee provided counsel to the Executive Director regarding general administration procedures and prepared and recommended the administration budget. The Committee on Budget directed the financial matters of...

Pechmann, Wilhelm von.

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Jorgensen, Alfred Th., 1871-1953.

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Allgemeine Evangelisch-lutherische Konferenz

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Morehead, John A., 1867-1936.

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Lutheran World Federation

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Ihmels, Ludwig.

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Pehrsson, Per-Jan

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Fry, Franklin Clark, 1900-1968

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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 C...

Eidem, Erling, 1880-1972

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Boe, Lars W., 1875-1942.

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Aasgaard, J. A., 1876-1966.

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Marahrens, August, 1875-1950

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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...

Lutheran World Convention. American Section.

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The Lutheran World Convention (LWC) was founded in 1923 by members of the National Lutheran Council and the Allgemeine Evangelisch- lutherische Konference in Germany to coordinate post World War I international Lutheran relief efforts and promote Lutheran cooperation. Its American Section, composed of members of the National Lutheran Council, establisheed in the mid-1930s, guided LWC activities during World War II as European members were restricted in war-time events. It was instrumental in the...

Michelfelder, S. C., 1880-1951.

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Jacobs, Charles M. (Charles Michael), 1875-1938

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Knubel, Frederick Hermann

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Frederick Herman Knubel (May 22, 1870-Oct. 16, 1945). American Lutheran pastor. United Lutheran Church in America (ULCA) president, 1918-1944. Born in New York City, N.Y. Graduated from Gettysburg Lutheran Seminary, Gettysburg, Pa. in 1895. Graduate work at the University of Leipzig, Germany, 1895-96. Ordained 1896. Founder and pastor of Church of the Atonement, New York City, 1896-1923. First president of the ULCA, 1918-1944. One of the early leaders in Lutheran World Convention and the Nationa...