Background
Huras, William David was born on September 22, 1932 in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada. Son of William Adam and Frieda Dorothea (Rose) Huras.
Huras, William David was born on September 22, 1932 in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada. Son of William Adam and Frieda Dorothea (Rose) Huras.
Bachelor, Waterloo College, Ontario, 1954. Bachelor's Degree, Waterloo Seminary, Ontario, 1963. MTh, Knox College, Toronto, Ontario, 1968.
Master of Divinity, Waterloo Lutheran University, 1973. Doctor of Divinity (honorary), Wilfred Laurier University, Waterloo, 1980. Doctor of Divinity (honorary), Huron College, London, Ontario, 1989.
Pastor St. James Lutheran Church, Refrew, 1957-1962, Advent Lutheran Church, North York, 1962-1978. Bishop Eastern Canada Synod Lutheran Church in American, Kitchener, 1978-1985, Eastern Synod Evangel. Lutheran Church in Canada, 1986-1998.
Retired, 1998
Executive committee Canada section of Lutheran Church in American, 1969-1979, Lutheran Merger Commission, Canada, 1978-1985. President Lutheran Council Canada, 1985-1988. Chairman Group Services Inc., Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada, 1993—2001.
Member Anglican-Lutheran Jt. Working Group, 1995-2001.
Board governors Waterloo Lutheran University, 1966-1975, Waterloo Lutheran Seminary, 1973-1975, 78-2004. Member Order of St. Lazarus of Jerusalem (Ecclesiastical Grand cross 1985).
Married Barbara Elizabeth Lotz, October 5, 1957. Children– David, Matthew, Andrea.