From Who's Who in the World, 1912
Pantz, Samuel: President Lawrence University since 1894. Member of Victoria Inst.,
London, Wis. Acad. Science, Wis. State Hist. Soc. Trustee Carnegie Foundation for the
Advancement of Teaching.
Born June 13, 1859, at Johnstown, N. Y., son of James and Elsie Plantz. Received
degrees: A.B. Lawrence Univ., 1880; Univ. of Berlin, 1890-91, (D.D. Albion College 1894;
LL.D. Baker Univ., 1905).
Ordained M. E. ministry, 1885; pastor, Detroit, 1885-92. Author, "The Church and the
Social Problem," Contributor to Hastings Dictionary of Christ and Apostles, also
many articles to periodicals and magazines. Married, Sept. 16, 1885, to Myra A. Goodwin,
of Indianapolis. Address: Appleton, Wis. U.S.A.
Samuel Plantz, Lawrence's longest-serving president, from 1894 to 1924. Plantz died
suddenly of a heart attack in November 1924 while staying overnight in Sturgeon Bay after
giving a sermon at a nearby church. His death was a tremendous shock to Lawrence, and the
student body of 1,000 followed the funeral procession to Riverside for his burial.
Pantz, Samuel: President Lawrence University since 1894. Member of Victoria Inst.,
London, Wis. Acad. Science, Wis. State Hist. Soc. Trustee Carnegie Foundation for the
Advancement of Teaching.
Born June 13, 1859, at Johnstown, N. Y., son of James and Elsie Plantz. Received
degrees: A.B. Lawrence Univ., 1880; Univ. of Berlin, 1890-91, (D.D. Albion College 1894;
LL.D. Baker Univ., 1905).
Ordained M. E. ministry, 1885; pastor, Detroit, 1885-92. Author, "The Church and the
Social Problem," Contributor to Hastings Dictionary of Christ and Apostles, also
many articles to periodicals and magazines. Married, Sept. 16, 1885, to Myra A. Goodwin,
of Indianapolis. Address: Appleton, Wis. U.S.A.
Samuel Plantz, Lawrence's longest-serving president, from 1894 to 1924. Plantz died
suddenly of a heart attack in November 1924 while staying overnight in Sturgeon Bay after
giving a sermon at a nearby church. His death was a tremendous shock to Lawrence, and the
student body of 1,000 followed the funeral procession to Riverside for his burial.
From Who's Who in the World, 1912
Pantz, Samuel: President Lawrence University since 1894. Member of Victoria Inst.,
London, Wis. Acad. Science, Wis. State Hist. Soc. Trustee Carnegie Foundation for the
Advancement of Teaching.
Born June 13, 1859, at Johnstown, N. Y., son of James and Elsie Plantz. Received
degrees: A.B. Lawrence Univ., 1880; Univ. of Berlin, 1890-91, (D.D. Albion College 1894;
LL.D. Baker Univ., 1905).
Ordained M. E. ministry, 1885; pastor, Detroit, 1885-92. Author, "The Church and the
Social Problem," Contributor to Hastings Dictionary of Christ and Apostles, also
many articles to periodicals and magazines. Married, Sept. 16, 1885, to Myra A. Goodwin,
of Indianapolis. Address: Appleton, Wis. U.S.A.
Samuel Plantz, Lawrence's longest-serving president, from 1894 to 1924. Plantz died
suddenly of a heart attack in November 1924 while staying overnight in Sturgeon Bay after
giving a sermon at a nearby church. His death was a tremendous shock to Lawrence, and the
student body of 1,000 followed the funeral procession to Riverside for his burial.
Pantz, Samuel: President Lawrence University since 1894. Member of Victoria Inst.,
London, Wis. Acad. Science, Wis. State Hist. Soc. Trustee Carnegie Foundation for the
Advancement of Teaching.
Born June 13, 1859, at Johnstown, N. Y., son of James and Elsie Plantz. Received
degrees: A.B. Lawrence Univ., 1880; Univ. of Berlin, 1890-91, (D.D. Albion College 1894;
LL.D. Baker Univ., 1905).
Ordained M. E. ministry, 1885; pastor, Detroit, 1885-92. Author, "The Church and the
Social Problem," Contributor to Hastings Dictionary of Christ and Apostles, also
many articles to periodicals and magazines. Married, Sept. 16, 1885, to Myra A. Goodwin,
of Indianapolis. Address: Appleton, Wis. U.S.A.
Samuel Plantz, Lawrence's longest-serving president, from 1894 to 1924. Plantz died
suddenly of a heart attack in November 1924 while staying overnight in Sturgeon Bay after
giving a sermon at a nearby church. His death was a tremendous shock to Lawrence, and the
student body of 1,000 followed the funeral procession to Riverside for his burial.
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