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Theiss, John William

(Johannes Wilhelm; September 20, 1863–March 3, 1932). B. Zelienople, Pennsylvania; educ. Conc. Sem., St. Louis, Missouri Pastor Madisonville, Ohio, 1886–89; Portland, Oregon, 1889–93; Santa Rosa, California, 1894–1904; Los Angeles, California, 1904–28. Pres. California and Nevada Dist. of the Mo. Syn. 1920–24. Watercolorist. Poet Works include Gepflückt am Wege; Sang und Klang fürs Christenhaus; Heimwärts; In der Feierstunde: Lieder und Gedichte.


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