Herman G. Stuempfle

STUEMPFLE, Herman G. Jr. b. Clarion, Pennsylvania, 2 April 1923; d. Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, 13 March 2007.  Distinguished pastor, teacher and hymn writer, Stuempfle attended Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania (AB, 1945), Lutheran Theological Seminary, Gettysburg (BD, 1946), Union Theological Seminary, New York City, New York (STM, 1967), and Southern California School of Theology, Claremont, California DTh, 1971). He pastored congregations in Baltimore, Maryland; Gettysburg, and York, Pennsylvania (1947-1959), was associate director of the Board of Social Missions in the former United Lutheran Church in America (1959-1962), followed by a distinguished tenure at Lutheran...

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