Background
Hiebert, Peter Cornelius was born on April 5, 1878 in Hillsboro, Kansas, United States. Son of Cornelius and Katherina (Wiens) Hiebert.
Hiebert, Peter Cornelius was born on April 5, 1878 in Hillsboro, Kansas, United States. Son of Cornelius and Katherina (Wiens) Hiebert.
Bachelor of Arts, McPherson College, 1906. Master of Arts, U. Kansas 1912. Postgraduate Harvard, 1931-1932.
Doctor of Divinity, John Fletcher University, 1929.
Minister, Dallas and Portland, 1907-1908. Vice president, treasurer Tabor College 1908-1910. Acting president, 1910-1911, president, 1929-1934.
Professor education Sterling College, 1934-1945.
Relief worker, Russia, 1922. Negotiator with Mexico, Brazil and Argentina for settlement displaced persons, 1945-1946.
Minister Mennonite Brethern Church, Chairman of Commission on general welfare public relations since 1918. Delaware World Conference Mennonites, 1936, 52, chairman Mennonite Central Committee since 1920, president, World Conference of Mennonites, 1948.
Married Katherina L. Nikkel, January 1, 1907.