Background
Bramkamp, John Milton was born on December 21, 1867 in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. Son of Lewis Christian and Anna Catherine (Belmer) Bramkamp.
Bramkamp, John Milton was born on December 21, 1867 in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. Son of Lewis Christian and Anna Catherine (Belmer) Bramkamp.
Bachelor of Arts, Wittenberg College, Springfield, O., 1890, Master of Arts, 1893, Doctor of Divinity, 1911. Bachelor of Divinity, Wittenberg Theological Seminary, 1893.
Ordained Lutheran ministry, 1893. Pastor, New Castle, Indiana, 1893-1896, Bellevue, Kentucky, 1896-1906, Calvary Church, Chicago, 1906-1921. President Illinois Synod.
United Lutheran Church in America, 1921-1931.
President Board Home Missions and Church Extension of Illinois Synod, 1931-1932. Pastor Emmanuel Lutheran Church, Maywood, Illinois, 1932-1945, retired President Miami Synod of General Synod, Evangelical Lutheran Church, 1904-1905.
President Northern Illinois Synod, 1913-1915. Recording secretary Board of Home Missions and Church Extension, United Lutheran Church in America, 1922-1927, Western secretary transportation committee 1923-1948.
Editor of South.S. Department, Lutheran World, 1897-1900, Chicago Lutheran Advocate, 1912-1919.
Member Beta Theta Pi.
Married Sarah South. Breckenridge, January 31, 1895. Children: Lewis Breckenridge, Mary Garver (Mistress J. L. Gutermuth).