Carl Christian Hein

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Carl Christian Hein
Wiesbaden, Germany
DiedApril 30, 1937(1937-04-30) (aged 68)
ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Joint Synod of Ohio
American Lutheran Church
Congregations served
Marion, Wisconsin; Detroit, Michigan; Columbus, Ohio
Offices held
President, Joint Synod of Ohio (1924-1930) and ALC (1931-1937)

Carl Christian Hein (August 31, 1868 – April 30, 1937) was an American

Lutheran
clergyman.

Born in

Wiesbaden, Germany, Hein moved to the United States in 1884.[1] He became pastor of a Lutheran church in Marion, Wisconsin, in 1889, and then moved to Detroit, Michigan, in 1891, where he became pastor of a church there. He moved again to Columbus, Ohio, in 1902, where he pastored a church there for twenty-three years.[1]

In 1924 he was elected president of the

Masonic Lodges, which the ULCA tolerated.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b c Lueker, Erwin L.; Poellot, Luther; Jackson, Paul (eds.). "Hein, Carl Christian". Christian Cyclopedia. Archived from the original on May 3, 2009.
  2. ^ "Trinity Lutheran Seminary". Archived from the original on March 30, 2009.
  3. ^ "In the Churches". Time. November 5, 1934.