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Henry A. Grueber (1877-1959) Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Collection ID-0368

Scope and Contents

The collection contains correspondence and handwritten notes on Missouri Synod committee meetings, especially the Committee on Higher Education (1932-1938) and the early meetings of the Board for Higher Education (1939), as well as meetings between the Missouri Synod Praesidium and signers of "A Statement" (1945).

Folder list
  • Correspondence, 1933
  • Notes on Meetings of Committee (1932-1938) and Board for Higher Education (1939-1942)
  • Notes on Synodical Meetings, 1942-1958

Dates

  • Creation: 1932 - 1958

Biographical / Historical

Henry Grueber was born on 21 November 1877 in Frankenmuth, Michigan. He attended Concordia College (Fort Wayne) and Concordia Seminary (Saint Louis), graduating in 1901. From 1921 to 1932 he was the president of the South Wisconsin District. From 1932 to 1947 he was a vice-president of the Synod. He was the president of the Synod's Board for Higher Education from 1932 to 1951. He died in February of 1959.

Extent

0.17 Linear Feet (One 2" letter box)

Language of Materials

English

Physical Location

3.11.4.1.

Title
Henry A. Grueber (1877-1959) Papers
Status
Completed
Author
Margaret Robson
Date
March 13, 2017
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Revision Statements

  • February 22, 2024: Revised by Mark J. Bliese

Repository Details

Part of the Concordia Historical Institute Repository

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