Regehr, Johann (19th century)Johann Regehr, elder of the Romanovka Mennonite Church, Aulie-Ata, Central Asia, was elected minister in 1878 and elder in 1884, in which office he succeeded Abraham Peters who had led the group from the Molotschna settlement to Central Asia. Little else is known about his life and work. BibliographyDirks, H Statistic. 1905: 36. Friesen, Peter M. Die Alt-Evangelische Mennonitische Brüderschaft in Russland (1789-1910) im Rahmen der mennonitischen Gesamtgeschichte. Halbstadt: Verlagsgesellschaft "Raduga", 1911: 720.
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