Christian Cyclopedia

About the Cyclopedia





Geyer, Carl Ludwig

(March 16, 1812–March 6, 1892). B. Zwickau, Saxony; educ. Zwickau and Leipzig; private tutor; joined Saxon Emigration 1838 (see Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod, The, I 1–2); teacher Old Trinity, St. Louis, Missouri, till 1840, Johannesberg, Cape Girardeau Co., Missouri, 1840–44. Ordained October 23, 1844; pastor Lebanon, Wisconsin, 1844–60, Carlinville, Illinois, 1860–76, Serbin, Texas, 1876–92. Wrote Ger. primer used widely in Mo. Syn.

A. C. Stellhorn, “Carl Ludwig Geyer,” CHIQ, XII (1939), 3–12.


Edited by: Erwin L. Lueker, Luther Poellot, Paul Jackson
©Concordia Publishing House, 2000, All rights Reserved. Reproduced with Permission

Internet Version Produced by
The Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod


Original Editions ©Copyright 1954, 1975, 2000
Concordia Publishing House
All rights reserved.

Content Reproduced with Permission

Stay Connected! Join the LCMS Network:

Contact Us Online
800-248-1930
(Staff Switchboard)
888-843-5267
(Church Info Center)
1333 S Kirkwood Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63122-7226 | Directions

 

Featured Publication

The Lutheran Witness

LCMS Communications

Interpreting the contemporary world from a Lutheran Christian perspective.
Visit TLW Online