Background
Stellhorn, Frederick William was born on October 2, 1841 in Hanover, Germany. Son of Johann Dietrich and Catharine Elizabeth (Wessling) Stellhorn.
Stellhorn, Frederick William was born on October 2, 1841 in Hanover, Germany. Son of Johann Dietrich and Catharine Elizabeth (Wessling) Stellhorn.
Bachelor of Arts, Concordia College, Fort Wayne, Indiana, 1862. (Doctor of Divinity, Muhlenberg College, Pennsylvania, 1896).
Ordained Lutheran ministry, 1865. Pastor Saint Louis, 1865-1867, in DeKalb Company, Indiana, 1867-1869. Professor Northwestern University, Wisconsin, 1869-1874, Concordia College, Fort Wayne, Indiana, 1874-1881.
Professor theology and German, since 1881, president, 1894-1900, dean Theological Seminary, since 1903, Capital U. Except a brief intermission, has been editor Lutherische Kirchenzeitung, 1881-1898.
Editor Theologische Zeitblaetter (combined with Columbus Theological Magazine, 1911), since 1882. Author: Kurzgefasstes Wörterbuch zum Griechischen Neuen Testament (second edition, 1905).
A Brief Commentary on the Four Gospels for Study and Devotion, 1891. Annotations on the Acts of the Apostles, 1896.
The Error of Modern Missouri, 1897.
Die Pastoralbriefe Pauli übersetzt und erklärt (2 volumes), 1899. The Epistle of Saint Paul to the Romans Briefly Explained, 1899, 2d, enlarged edit, 1917. Schriftbeweis des Lutherischen Katechismus.
Home: Columbus, Ohio
Married Christiana Maria Buenger, January 3, 1866 (died 1899). Married second, Mistress.