Background
Schmiel, David Gerhard was born on December 10, 1931 in Cedarburg, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Gerhard August and Frieda Helena (Labrenz) Schmiel.
clergyman religious education administrator
Schmiel, David Gerhard was born on December 10, 1931 in Cedarburg, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Gerhard August and Frieda Helena (Labrenz) Schmiel.
Bachelor, Northwestern College, 1953; Doctor of Theology, Concordia Seminary, 1967.
Pastor, St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Gresham, Nebraska, 1958-1960; pastor, St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Onalaska, Wisconsin, 1960-1962; professor, St. Paul's College, Concordia, Missouri, 1962-1970; professor, dean, Concordia College, St. Paul, 1970-1981; director instruction, Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, 1981-1982; president, Concordia College, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1983-1991; director theological education service, Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod, St. Louis, 1991-1993; president, Concordia Theological Seminary, Fort Wayne, Indiana, 1993-1995; retired, Concordia Theological Seminary, Fort Wayne, Indiana, 1995.
Married Shirley Ann Friede, July 6, 1957. Children: Mark, Peter, Steven, Daniel, Julia.