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Rev. Dr. Lewis W Spitz

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Rev. Dr. Lewis W Spitz

Birth
Minden, Kearney County, Nebraska, USA
Death
8 Jan 1996 (aged 100)
Sappington, St. Louis County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 8, Lot 2B, Grave 1
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Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod pastor at Wyoming and Nebraska.
Professor at St. Paul's College, Concordia, MO
Professor at Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, MO 1946-1971.
Earned Master of Arts from Washington University, St. Louis, MO; Ph.D. from the University of Chicago.
Member of Concordia Historical Institute, Missouri Historical Society, Center for Reformation Research and the American Society of Church History.
Author of two books and associate editor of "The Lutheran Witness", "Der Lutheraner" and "Concordia Theological Monthly".

Information obtained from Christian Cyclopedia

Obituary (https://concordiahistoricalinstitute.org/today-in-history/tih0108/):

Lewis W. Spitz Sr. was born in Minden, Nebraska (d. 8 June 1996). He graduated from Concordia Seminary (Saint Louis) in 1918 and served as pastor in Lovell, Wyoming, and Bertrand and Blue Hill, Nebraska. He was a professor at Saint Paul’s College (Concordia, Missouri) and at Concordia Seminary (Saint Louis). In 1930 he received an M.A. from Washington University (Saint Louis), and in 1943 he received a Ph.D. from the University of Chicago. He served as a member of several boards and committees of the Missouri Synod and as an associate editor of The Lutheran Witness, Der Lutheraner and t
Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod pastor at Wyoming and Nebraska.
Professor at St. Paul's College, Concordia, MO
Professor at Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, MO 1946-1971.
Earned Master of Arts from Washington University, St. Louis, MO; Ph.D. from the University of Chicago.
Member of Concordia Historical Institute, Missouri Historical Society, Center for Reformation Research and the American Society of Church History.
Author of two books and associate editor of "The Lutheran Witness", "Der Lutheraner" and "Concordia Theological Monthly".

Information obtained from Christian Cyclopedia

Obituary (https://concordiahistoricalinstitute.org/today-in-history/tih0108/):

Lewis W. Spitz Sr. was born in Minden, Nebraska (d. 8 June 1996). He graduated from Concordia Seminary (Saint Louis) in 1918 and served as pastor in Lovell, Wyoming, and Bertrand and Blue Hill, Nebraska. He was a professor at Saint Paul’s College (Concordia, Missouri) and at Concordia Seminary (Saint Louis). In 1930 he received an M.A. from Washington University (Saint Louis), and in 1943 he received a Ph.D. from the University of Chicago. He served as a member of several boards and committees of the Missouri Synod and as an associate editor of The Lutheran Witness, Der Lutheraner and t


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/75723057/lewis_w-spitz: accessed ), memorial page for Rev. Dr. Lewis W Spitz (31 Jul 1895–8 Jan 1996), Find a Grave Memorial ID 75723057, citing Concordia Cemetery, Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, USA; Maintained by John Rosin (contributor 48276894).