Robert Charles Wiederaenders

Background

Wiederaenders, Robert Charles was born on June 23, 1922 in Clinton, Iowa, United States. Son of Martin Frederick and Olivia (Mix) Wiederaenders.

Education

Bachelor, Wartburg College, 1943. Master of Sacred Theology, Lutheran School Theological, 1959.

Career

Pastor, Our Savior Church, Burbank, Illinois, 1952-1956; pastor, Our Savior Church, Kankakee, Illinois, 1956-1964; pastor, Grace Lutheran Church, St. Anne, Illinois, 1956-1963; archivist, American Lutheran Church, 1964-1987; archivist, Region 5, Evangelical Lutheran Church American, since 1988.

Achievements

• Robert Charles Wiederaenders has been listed as a noteworthy archivist by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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• book

  • Microfilm corpus of American Lutheranism: Index, units I-X, reels 1-35
  • The synods of American Lutheranism (Lutheran Historical Conference. Publication)

Membership

With United States Army, 1943-1946. Member Society of America Archivists, Lutheran History Conference (past president), Midwest Archives Conference, Lions.

Connections

Married Wauneta Ione Gorrell, June 15, 1951. Children: Paul, Catherine, Claudia, Carl.

Father:

Martin Frederick Wiederaenders

Mother:

Olivia (Mix) Wiederaenders

Spouse:

Wauneta Ione Gorrell

child:

Catherine Wiederaenders

child:

Carl Wiederaenders

child:

Claudia Wiederaenders

child:

Paul Wiederaenders