Background
Freas, William Streeper was born on May 11, 1848 in Marble Hall, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Jesse W. and Ann Catharine Freas.
Freas, William Streeper was born on May 11, 1848 in Marble Hall, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Jesse W. and Ann Catharine Freas.
Bachelor of Arts, Pennsylvania College, Gettysburg, 1873, Master of Arts, 1876. Graduate Theological Seminary, Gettysburg, 1876. (Doctor of Divinity, Wittenberg College, 1891).
Instructor Lutherville Seminary, Maryland., 1876. Evangelical Lutheran clergyman. Pastor Everett, Hughesville, Carlisle, and York, Pennsylvania, and Baltimore.
Superintendent instruction Deaconess Motherhouse, Baltimore, since 1905.
Secretary Alleghany Synod, 1878-1880. Director Seminary, Gettysburg.
Secretary General Synod, 1887-1899. President same, 1901-1903 and 1905.
Member, since 1886, president, since 1891, Board Church Extension. Member Committee to Revise Book of Worship, 1893-1897.
Married Ella A. Streeper, June 5, 1878.