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Richard C. Jahn Annotations

 Collection
Identifier: Collection ID-3094

Scope and Contents

Jahn served as chairman of the committee for revising the catechism. This catechism has his marginalia to that purpose.

Dates

  • Creation: 1945

Biographical / Historical

Jahn was born 23 January 1895 at Watertown, Nebraska, the son of Pastor Konrad Gustav and Freda (nee Going) Jahn. He graduated from Concordia Seminary, Saint Louis, in 1918 and served parishes at Hecla, South Dakota; Oakes, North Dakota; Columbia Bottoms, Saint Louis County, Missouri; Chattanooga, Tennessee; and Little Rock, Arkansas. He held several offices in the Western District of the Missouri Synod and served as chair of the committee to revise Luther's Small Catechism. He died 30 April 1977 and is buried at Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Extent

.21 Linear Feet (One 2" letter box;)

Language of Materials

English

Greek, Ancient (to 1453)

Physical Location

3.13.2.1

Title
Richard C. Jahn Annotations
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Concordia Historical Institute Repository

Contact:
804 Seminary Place
Saint Louis MO 63105 USA
314-505-7935