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The Lutheran Historical Society of the Mid-Atlantic was formed in 1989 as a reorganization of The Historical Society of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in North America begun in 1952 and of its predecessor organizations, the first of which was founded in 1843. Read more...

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Henry W.A. Hanson

Henry W.A. HansonHenry Hanson was elected to the presidency of Gettysburg College from his ministry at Messiah Lutheran Church in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. A graduate of Roanoke College and the Lutheran Seminary at Gettysburg, he held numerous honorary degrees. He was highly regarded

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