1859-1930 Friedrich Wilhelm Herzberger

Oc­to­ber 23, 1859, Bal­ti­more, Mar­y­land.

Au­gust 26, 1930, St. Lou­is, Mis­sou­ri.

Educated at Con­cor­dia Sem­in­ary in St. Lou­is, Mis­sou­ri, Herz­berg­er pas­tored in Car­son, Kan­sas; Chi­ca­go, Il­li­nois; and Ham­mond, In­di­a­na. He was al­so a pi­o­neer mis­sion­a­ry in Ar­kan­sas, be­came the first ci­ty mis­sion­ary (in St. Lou­is) of the Lu­ther­an Mis­sou­ri Sy­nod in 1899, and worked for ma­ny mis­sion­a­ry and char­i­ta­ble caus­es. His works in­clude:

  1. Now Are the Days Ful­filled
  2. Send, O Lord, Thy Ho­ly Spirit