SCHNEIDER, FREDERICK WILLIAM: 1862-1941.
Frederick William Schneider , son of Charles and Philippine Hepp Schneider, was born in Boonville, Ind., on Dec. 28, 1862, and graduated from German Wallace College in Ohio in 1886, receiving the A.M. degree in 1888. In 1899 he graduated from Drew Theological Seminary. Baldwin University conferred the D.D. degree on him in 1906. He was twice married; first to Mary Anna Severinghaus in 1890, then to Emma Josephine Freyhofer on Aug. 15, 1899.
From 1886 to 1894 he taught at German Wallace College, in 1894-95 was pastor of the Methodist Episcopal Church in Delaware, O., in 1895-96 was pastor of a church in Pittsburgh, and from 1897 to 1909 was again on the faculty of German Wallace College. He then occupied the pulpit of a church in Brooklyn for five years. From 1914 to 1918 he was with the Sunday School Board of the Methodist Episcopal Church, from 1918 to 1920 was engaged in editorial work in Cincinnati , and after 1920 was vice-president and professor of Bible and religion at Morningside College, Ia.
He died on Dec. 18, 1941.
Information from Who's Who in America.
- System der Christlichen Lehre.
Cincinnati, 1908.
