Wilhelm Camill Linss

Background

Linss, Wilhelm Camill was born on March 21, 1926 in Erlangen, Federal Republic of Germany. Son of Hans and Ingeborg Ursula (Egloffstein) Linss. came to the United States, 1952.

Education

Bachelor's Degree, Erlangen University, 1950. Doctor of Theology, Boston University, 1955.

Career

Assistant pastor, Evangelical Lutheran Church in Bavaria, Passau, Federal Republic of Germany, 1950-1952; assistant professor, Gustavus Adolphus College, St. Peter, Minnesota, 1954-1957; professor, Center Lutheran Theological Seminary, Fremont, Nebraska, 1957-1967; professor, Lutheran School Theology, Chicago, since 1967.

Achievements

• Wilhelm Camill Linss has been listed as a noteworthy religious educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Society Biblical Literature, Chicago Society Biblical Literature (president 1987-1988).

Connections

Married Margaret A. Wood, August 29, 1953. Children: Camilla M., Jeannie D., Andrew H.

Father:

Hans Linss

Mother:

Ingeborg Ursula (Egloffstein) Linss

Spouse:

Margaret A. Wood

child:

Camilla M. Linss

child:

Jeannie D. Linss

child:

Andrew H. Linss