Background
Schuette, Walter Erwin was born on November 14, 1867 in Delaware, Ohio, United States. Son of Conrad Herman Louis and Victoria Mary (Wirth) Schuette.
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Walter Erwin Schuette
Walter Erwin Schuette, American clergyman. member American Lutheran Conference Commission on Church Unity, since 1940; member International Mark Twain Society, 1944.
Education
Graduate Capital University Academy, Columbus, Ohio, 1881. Bachelor of Arts, Capital University, 1885, Doctor of Divinity, 1925. Graduate Lutheran Seminary Columbus, 1888.
Career
Ordained Lutheran ministry, 1888. Pastor successively Detroit, Michigan, Bellevue and Toledo, O., until 1914. Editor The Lutheran Standard, Columbus, 1909-1915, The American Lutheran Survey, 1914-1917.
Pastor Wheeling, West Virginia, 1917-1922.
President Eastern District Joint Synod of Ohio and Other States, 1922-1930. President Eastern District American Lutheran Church, since 1931.
Vice-president American Lutheran Church, 1936-1944. Member American Lutheran Conference Commission on Church Unity, since 1940.
Editor Pastor’s Monthly, 1922-1928.
Advisory council American Bible Society, since 1938. Lecturer. Honorary member International Mark Twain Society, 1944. Author: Her Place Assigned, 1896.
The Devotional Life of the Church Worker, 1921.
God Is Faithful, 1925. Moments with God, 1925.
The Best Possible Sunday School, 1928. God Save the Home, 1940.
Keeping the Faith, 1941.
Also 19 juvenile stories and 8 playlets. Home: 235 Bank Saint, Sewickley, Pennsylvania
Achievements
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Walter Erwin Schuette has been listed as a noteworthy clergyman by Marquis Who's Who.
Membership
Member American Lutheran Conference Commission on Church Unity, since 1940. Member International Mark Twain Society, 1944.
Connections
Married Clyda Pearl Helsel, June 26, 1890. Children: Helen Beatrice (deceased), Faith (Mistress Harmon West. Eibling), Jessie Ruth (Mistress Raymond F. Crump), Winona Emma (deceased), Conrad Herman Louis, Corine Louise (Mistress William F. Hamman), Walter Erwin.
- Father:
- Conrad Herman Louis Schuette
- Mother:
- Victoria Mary (Wirth) Schuette
- Spouse:
- Clyda Pearl Helsel
- child:
- Conrad Herman Louis Schuette
- child:
- Winona Emma Schuette (deceased)
- child:
- Corine Louise Schuette (Mistress William F. Hamman)
- child:
- Walter Erwin Schuette
- child:
- Faith Schuette (Mistress Harmon West. Eibling)
- child:
- Jessie Ruth Schuette (Mistress Raymond F. Crump)
- child:
- Helen Beatrice Schuette (deceased)
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Born
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Died
August 10, 1955 (aged 87) -
Nationality
American