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He was educated at Franklin and Marshall College and at the Lancaster Theological Seminary in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, ordained in the ministry of the Reformed Church in 1905, and defrocked in 1911 for failing to affirm primary Christian beliefs.
In 1900 he graduated from Franklin and Marshall College in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, and returned to Mercersburg as a teacher; but his tenure there was short-lived because of a misunderstanding involving a faculty drinking incident. The following fall he obtained a position as private secretary to the multimillionaire, Jonathan Thorne, of New York.
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John Dietrich. John H. Dietrich , 1878-1957, was a student at Eastern Theological Seminary of the Reformed Church, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, then became minister at St. Mark’s Memorial Church in Pittsburgh. He grew to be more liberal and was indicted for heresy.
Nov 27, 2005 · In 1933 Meadville Theological School honored Dietrich’s contributions to Unitarian thinking by conferring upon him a D.D. degree. In 1936, hoping to retire before his usefulness to the community could begin to decline, he selected Raymond B. Bragg as his associate in Minneapolis.
John Hassler Dietrich (1878–1957) was a Unitarian minister, born at Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, is called the "Father of Religious Humanism". He was educated at Franklin and Marshall College and at the Lancaster Theological Seminary in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, ordained in the ministry of the Reformed Church in 1905, and defrocked in 1911 for ...
Feb 15, 2017 · The Rev. John H. Dietrich (1878–1957), a Unitarian, is often called the father of Religious Humanism. Dietrich was born near Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, and raised in the Calvinist tradition of the Dutch Reformed Church. As a seminary student, he raised eyebrows with his liberal approach to scripture.
Jul 17, 2023 · Dietrich will succeed Lenz on Aug. 1. FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) on Monday named John W. Dietrich, who recently retired as CEO at air cargo carrier Atlas Air Worldwide, as its executive vice president and CFO, effective Aug. 1.
