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Rev Jeremiah Franklin Ohl

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Rev Jeremiah Franklin Ohl

Geburt
Cherryville, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA
Tod
21 Jan 1941 (im Alter von 90)
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Bestattung
Quakertown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Gedenkstätten-ID
37622433 Quelle ansehen

Lutheran pastor at Quakertown, PA 1874-1893.
Organized the Lutheran Deaconess Motherhouse, Milwaukee, WI, serving as its rector 1893-1898.
He was a city missionary in Philadelphia, PA 1899-1930, serving as the superintendent of the Philadelphia City Mission of the Evangelical Lutheran Church 1903-1930. He became a leader in prison reform work.
He composed a number of hymn tunes, carols, anthems and cantatas and was the author of a number of hymnals.
He contributed to the "Lutheran Cyclopedia" and "Encyclopedia of Missions". He authored a number of articles for church periodicals.
Muhlenberg College granted him an A.M. degree in 1874 (the same year he graduated from the Lutheran Theological Seminary, Philadelphia, PA) and a Mus.D. degree in 1893. He was granted an honorary Doctor of Divinity degree from Wittenberg College in 1921.

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Lutheran pastor at Quakertown, PA 1874-1893.
Organized the Lutheran Deaconess Motherhouse, Milwaukee, WI, serving as its rector 1893-1898.
He was a city missionary in Philadelphia, PA 1899-1930, serving as the superintendent of the Philadelphia City Mission of the Evangelical Lutheran Church 1903-1930. He became a leader in prison reform work.
He composed a number of hymn tunes, carols, anthems and cantatas and was the author of a number of hymnals.
He contributed to the "Lutheran Cyclopedia" and "Encyclopedia of Missions". He authored a number of articles for church periodicals.
Muhlenberg College granted him an A.M. degree in 1874 (the same year he graduated from the Lutheran Theological Seminary, Philadelphia, PA) and a Mus.D. degree in 1893. He was granted an honorary Doctor of Divinity degree from Wittenberg College in 1921.

Info supplied by mjbliese (#48053042)

Grabstätten-Details

Husband of Olivia, Brother of Nora, Father of Else R., Hermina, Frederick. Pastor of St. John's Lutheran church, Quakertown



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  • Erstellt von: Aimee Pattison
  • Hinzugefügt: 28 Mai 2009
  • ID der Find-a-Grave-Gedenkstätte: 37622433
  • Find a Grave, Datenbank und Bilder (https://de.findagrave.com/memorial/37622433/jeremiah-franklin-ohl: aufgerufen ), Gedenkstättenseite für Rev Jeremiah Franklin Ohl (26 Juni 1850–21 Jan 1941), Gedenkstätten-ID bei Find a Grave 37622433, zitierend Saint Johns Lutheran Cemetery, Quakertown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA; Verwaltet von Aimee Pattison (Mitwirkender 47112330).