1866-1942 Herman Brückner

March 11, 1866, Grun­dy Coun­ty, Iowa (birth name: Her­man Hein­rich Mor­itz Brueck­ner).

Jan­u­a­ry 25, 1942, He­bron, Ne­bras­ka (fun­er­al held in Be­a­trice, Ne­bras­ka).

St. Paul’s Luth­er­an Church, Wa­ver­ly, Io­wa.

After or­din­a­tion in 1888, Brueck­ner pas­tored in Il­li­nois, Mich­i­gan, Ken­tucky, and Wis­con­sin. He lat­er moved to Iowa City, Iowa, and re­ceived his Ba­che­lor of Arts de­gree from Io­wa State Un­i­ver­si­ty in 1917. In 1926, he joined the fa­cul­ty of He­bron Coll­ege in Ne­bras­ka. In 1938, Wart­burg Sem­in­a­ry con­ferred an hon­or­ary Doc­tor of Di­vin­i­ty de­gree on him. He re­tired as pro­fes­sor emer­i­tus from He­bron Coll­ege in 1941.

  1. Be Ye Joy­ful, Earth and Sky
  2. Evening and Morn­ing
  3. God Him­self Is Pre­sent
  4. O Take My Hand, Dear Fa­ther
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