Background
Sandt, George Washington was born on February 22, 1854 in Belfast, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Doctor John and Sophia (Frace) Sandt.
Sandt, George Washington was born on February 22, 1854 in Belfast, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Doctor John and Sophia (Frace) Sandt.
Bachelor of Arts, Lafayette College, 1878, Master of Arts, 1881. Graduate Lutheran Theological Seminary, Philadelphia, 1883. Doctor of Divinity, Thiel College, Greenville, Pennsylvania, 1905, Doctor of Laws, 1922.
Ordained Lutheran ministry, 1883. Professor of English language and literature, Angustana College, Rock Island, Illinois, 1884-1889. Pastor Weisport, Pennsylvania, 1889-1891, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, 1891-1896.
Managing editor The Lutheran, 1896-1907, editor in chief, 1907-1928, then departmental contributor.
Author: Ninety-five Theses for Protestant Church Doors, 1893. Luther’s Ninety-five Theses, re-edited, 1911.
Christian Science, Weighed and Tested, 1911. Another Fraud Exposed, 1913.
Should Lutherans Get Together? 1913.
Chairman Inner Mission Committee of General Council and member Home Mission and Church Extension boards Member board Philadelphia Motherhouse of Deaconesses and of Lankenau Hospital. Delegate World Conference of Lutherans, Upsala, Sweden, 1911, Conference of League of Nations to Enforce Peace, Washington, 1915.
Wrote Biography of Theodore East. Schmauk, Doctor of Divinity, Doctor of Laws, 1921.
Home: Allentown, Pennsylvania Deceased.
Member Home Mission and Church Member board Philadelphia Motherhouse of Deaconesses and of Lankenau Hospital.
Married Martha J. Kuntz, August 16, 1883.