General Council of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in North America
The General Council of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in North America, or, in brief, the General Council was a conservative Lutheran church body, formed as a reaction against the new" Americanized Lutheranism" of Samuel Simon Schmucker and the Evangelical Lutheran General Synod of the United States of North America.
The General Council was founded in November, 1867, with ten Lutheran synods becoming members Founded at the instigation of the Pennsylvania Ministerium, the General Council placed special emphasis on the Lutheran Confessions and their role in the life of the church.
In 1872, the General Council adopted the Akron- Galesburg Rule, written by Charles Porterfield Krauth, reserving Lutheran pulpits for Lutheran pastors and Lutheran altars for Lutheran communicants.
Theodore Emanuel Schmauk was the president of the General Council from 1903 until the formation of the United Lutheran Church in America( ULCA) in 1918.
The ULCA was formed by the merger of three independent German- language synods: the General Synod, the General Council, and the United Synod of the South.
In 1917, the General Council consisted of 14 synods( including the Augustana Synod, which did not join the merger), 1,680 pastors, 2,564 congregations, and 524,259 confirmed members.
Continental Drifters
The Continental Drifters were an American rock band, formed in Los Angeles, California in 1991 and dissolved in New Orleans, Louisiana about a decade later.
Though the line- up changed several times, at one point the band comprised a kind of college rock/ indie- rock/ power pop supergroup, including as it did Peter Holsapple of The d B's, Mark Walton of The Dream Syndicate, Bangle Vicki Peterson and Susan Cowsill of The Cowsills.
Saints Theodore Tyro and Theodore Stratelates Church, Serres
Saints Theodore Tyro and Theodore Stratelates Church, or commonly known Saints Theodoroi( Greek: Άγιοι Θεόδωροι) is the old Byzantine Cathedral of the city of Serres in northern Greece.
It was built in 1124 and is dedicated to Theodore of Amasea( Tyro) and Theodore Stratelates.
Theodore Emanuel Schmauk
Theodore Emanuel Schmauk, D.D., LL.D.( May 30,
1860- March 23, 1920) was an American Lutheran minister, educator, author and Church theologian.
Theodore Emanuel Schmauk was born in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, the son of a Lutheran minister, Rev. Benjamin W. and Wilhelmina C.( Hingel) Schmauk.
He graduated from the University of Pennsylvania,( class of 1883) being ordained by the Ministerium of Pennsylvania in that year.
In 1897, he received the degree of D.D. from Muhlenberg College and in 1910, the degree of LL.D. from Augustana College.
He first went into church work as a Lutheran pastor at Lebanon, Pennsylvania( 1883–1903).
He became editor in chief of the" Lutheran Church Review", which he had helped found and organize.( 1889–1920).
Between 1903 and 1920, Dr. Schmauk served in numerous capacities with the United Lutheran Church in America.
Dr. Schmauk was President of the General Council of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in North American( 1903 – 20).
He was one of the organizers of the Pennsylvania Chautauqua( 1892); one of the organizers of the Pennsylvania Dutch Society( 1891); and one of the organizers of the Lebanon County Historical Society( 1898).
Dr. Schmauk was President of the Board of Directors of the Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia,( 1908 – 20) and in charge of the Department of Ethics, Apologetics and Pedagogy,( 1911 –20).
Phonofilm
Phonofilm is an optical sound-on-film system developed by inventors Lee de Forest and Theodore Case in the early 1920s.
List of people named O'Grady
A number of notable people have the O' Grady:
Edward Kleinbard
Edward D. Kleinbard is an American lawyer, currently the Ivadelle and Theodore Johnson Professor of Law and Business at USC Gould School of Law.
Aces Wild
Aces Wild is a 1936 American western film directed by Harry L. Fraser and starring Harry Carey, Gertrude Messinger and Theodore Lorch.
Ethan A. Hitchcock (Interior)
Ethan Allen Hitchcock( September 19, 1835 – April 9, 1909) served under Presidents William McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt as U.S. Secretary of the Interior.
Peter Dursun
Peter Dursun( born 8 January 1975) is a former Danish footballer, who played for Southend United in the Football League in 1996.
Dursun made his debut in the Division One for Southend United on 14 December 1996, away to Queens Park Rangers in the 4 –0 defeat, replacing Julian Hails in the 53rd minute.
He then played for Aarhus Fremad, and Hvidovre IF.

Question: Did Peter Dursun and Theodore Emanuel Schmauk have the same nationality?
Answer: no