Henry Melchior Muhlenberg (sep 6, 1711 – oct 7, 1787)
Description:
"In reply to a call from the Lutheran churches of Pennsylvania, he went to America. He functioned as overseer of all Lutheran churches from New York to Maryland. In 1748 he organized the first Lutheran synod in America."-Britannica
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Date:
sep 6, 1711
oct 7, 1787
~ 76 years