Ernest Lynn Waldorf

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Ernest Lynn Waldorf

Ernest Lynn Waldorf (May 14, 1876 – July 27, 1943) was an American bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, elected in 1920.[1]

He was born on a farm in the South Valley,

National Guard in Buffalo, New York
, 1911–15.

His son was football coach Pappy Waldorf.

While a bishop in

University of Missouri-Kansas City
(and is not affiliated with the church).

He offered

invocations at the 1928 Republican National Convention (fourth day, June 15, 1928)[2] and the 1936 Republican National Convention (second day, June 10, 1936).[3]

He died after a few months' illness, on July 27, 1943, in the Noble Foundation Hospital, Alexandria Bay, New York. He was buried in Oakwood Cemetery in Syracuse, New York.

Selected writings

  • Sermons, Addresses and Radio Talks, typed mss., in the Methodist Bishops' Collection at Perkins School of Theology, Southern Methodist University
  • Address: "Riches," Book of the Sesqui-Centennial of American Methodism, 1934
  • The Use of Hardship, Sermons By the Sea, 1939

See also

References

  1. ^ Leete, Frederick DeLand, Methodist Bishops. Nashville, The Methodist Publishing House, 1948
  2. ^ Official Report of the Proceedings of the Nineteenth Republican National Convention (1928), pp. 223-24
  3. ^ Official Report of the Proceedings of the Twenty-First Republican National Convention (1936), pp. 48-50

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