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Willms, Johann (19th/20th centuries)

Johann Willms, a milling industrialist of Halbstadt, Molotschna, Russia, was a significant leader in economical and cultural life of the Mennonites before and after the Russian Revolution of 1917. He was the chairman of the Bureau der Molotschnaer Mennonitischen Vereinigung and cochairman of the Allgemeiner Mennonitische Kongress of 1917.

Bibliography

Friesen, Peter M. The Mennonite Brotherhood in Russia (1789-1910), trans. J. B. Toews and others. Fresno, CA: Board of Christian Literature [M.B.], 1978, rev. ed. 1980.

Friesen, Peter M. Die Alt-Evangelische Mennonitische Brüderschaft in Russland (1789-1910) im Rahmen der mennonitischen Gesamtgeschichte. Halbstadt: Verlagsgesellschaft "Raduga", 1911: 694 ff.

"Protokoll des Allgemeinen Mennonitischen Kongresses in Ohrloff, 1917."

Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, and Waterloo, Ontario, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 4, p. 1137. All rights reserved. For information on ordering the encyclopedia visit the Herald Press website.

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