Background
Seegers, John Conrad was born on October 6, 1867 in Columbia, South Carolina, United States. Son of John C. and Mary Dorothea (Schroeder) Seegers.
Seegers, John Conrad was born on October 6, 1867 in Columbia, South Carolina, United States. Son of John C. and Mary Dorothea (Schroeder) Seegers.
Bachelor of Philosophy, Newberry (South Carolina.) College, 1888, Doctor of Divinity, 1909. Graduate Mount Airy (Philadelphia) Theological Seminary, 1891. Honorary Master of Arts, Muhlenberg College, Pennsylvania, 1907.
Ministry, 1891; pastor Richmond, Virginia, 1891-1894, Albany, New York, 1895-1901, Easton, Pennsylvania, 1901-1911, Reading, Pennsylvania, 1911-1914, Wilmington, North Carolina, 1918-1921. Professor practical theology, Lutheran Seminary, Columbia, South Carolina., 1914-1918, Lutheran Seminary, Mount Airy, Philadelphia, since 1921.
Served as chairman English mission division Board of America Missions, United Lutheran Church in America.
Married May Erwin Ide, February 14, 1893. Children: John Conrad, Theodore Ide (deceased), Virginia May, Francis H. (deceased), Florence M., L. Walter, Sarah Doctorate., Ernest F. M. Ordained Lutheran.