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• Eby, Benjamin (1785-1853) (category Mennonite Church (MC) Bishops)
  Benjamin Eby: pioneer Mennonite bishop of the Mennonite Church (MC) serving in Ontario. The eleventh child of Christian Eby and his wife Catharine Bricker
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• Derstine, Clayton Freed (1891-1967) (category Mennonite Church (MC) Bishops)
  Committee (1953-1955); and the Ontario Mennonite Bible School faculty (1929-1948). He served the Mennonite Church (MC) general conference as associate member
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• Bender, Daniel Henry (1866-1945) (category Mennonite Church (MC) Bishops)
  Daniel Henry "D. H." Bender was a bishop and leader in the organization of church-wide activities of the Mennonite Church (MC), with direct contributions to
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• Erb, Allen Hess (1888-1975) (category Mennonite Church (MC) Bishops)
  the Kansas-Nebraska Conference bishops, Allen Erb was ordained to pastoral ministry for the West Liberty Mennonite Church on 20 October 1912 by D. H. Bender
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• Gingerich, Orland S. (1920-2002) (category Mennonite Church (MC) Bishops)
  St. Jacobs Mennonite Church (1973-1974), Bloomingdale Mennonite Church (1974-1984), Wilmot Mennonite Church (1986), East Zorra Mennonite Church (1987-1988
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• Yost, Earvey Megli (1902-1983) (category Mennonite Church (MC) Bishops)
  also questioned the theological position that the Church of God in Christ Mennonite was the only true church. Because of his concerns, he was asked to stop
  6 KB (914 words) - 15:55, 25 February 2020
• Burkholder, Peter (1783-1846) (category Mennonite Church (MC) Bishops)
  ministry in the Mennonite Church (Mennonite Church) in 1805 at the age of 21. About 32 years later he was ordained to the office of bishop. He was an outstanding
  5 KB (765 words) - 16:48, 3 November 2021
• Hagey, Joseph B. (1810-1876) (category Mennonite Church (MC) Bishops)
  magnitude of his service to the church. Burkholder, L. J. A Brief History of the Mennonites in Ontario. Kitchener, ON: Mennonite Conference of Ontario, 1935:
  4 KB (647 words) - 11:22, 25 October 2019
• Yantzi, Henry (1913-1995) (category Mennonite Church (MC) Bishops)
  Hillcrest Mennonite Church. Lily Mae died on 27 November 1997. They are buried at the East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery. Henry Yantzi Papers at Mennonite Archives
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• Gerber, Samuel (1863-1929) (category Mennonite Church (MC) Bishops)
  of Mennonite district conferences west of Indiana 1920-1921, moderator of the merged Illinois Mennonite Conference 1925, secretary of the Mennonite Church
  2 KB (335 words) - 11:03, 28 March 2024
• Erb, Tillman M. (1865-1929) (category Mennonite Church (MC) Bishops)
  the Pennsylvania Mennonite Church (Mennonite Church) near Newton, Kansas, on 31 July 1887. He was ordained minister in 1893 and bishop in 1898. He was at
  3 KB (396 words) - 12:12, 13 April 2018
• Nice, Henry (1822-1892) (category Mennonite Church (MC) Bishops)
  General Conference Mennonite Church here in 1853. In 1865 he moved to Sterling, Illinois, where he was ordained bishop in the Science Ridge (MC) congregation
  1 KB (216 words) - 10:43, 25 March 2024
• Shetler, Samuel Grant (1871-1942) (category Mennonite Church (MC) Bishops)
  prominent Mennonite (Mennonite Church) evangelist and Bible teacher, was born 13 January 1871. He was baptized 13 December 1892 at the Stahl Mennonite Church
  1 KB (247 words) - 14:45, 15 October 2021
• Swartzendruber (Swartzentruber, Swartzendrover Swartzendruver, Schwartzentruber, Schwartzendruber, Schwarzentruber, Schwarzentruver, Schwarztrauber, Schwarzentraub) family
  bearing the name Swartzendruber in 1958 there were also seven Mennonite Church (MC) bishops: A. Lloyd Swartzendruber, John Y. and Morris E. Swartzendruber
  3 KB (515 words) - 07:34, 12 April 2014
• Kauffman, Nelson E. (1904-1981) (category Bishops)
  Nelson E. Kauffman, a Mennonite Church (MC) bishop and conference leader, was born 5 October 1904  in Garden City, Missouri, USA) and grew up at Minot
  2 KB (376 words) - 22:57, 15 January 2017
• Swartz (Schwartz) family
  families are descendants of Abraham Schwartz (Swartz), Mennonite Church (MC) bishop of the Deep Run Mennonite congregation in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Swartz
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• Martin, Lester Stauffer (1929-2008) (category Mennonite Church (MC) Bishops)
  transferred their membership to the Rehrersburg Mennonite Church, part of the Eastern Pennsylvania Mennonite Church (EPMC), a group of congregations that withdrew
  3 KB (526 words) - 19:54, 7 August 2023
• Allgyer, Samuel Evans (1859-1953) (category Mennonite Church (MC) Bishops)
  Ohio Mennonite and Eastern Amish Mennonite Conference and was moderator of the Mennonite General Conference in 1931. In 1919 the Mennonite Church sent
  4 KB (571 words) - 15:21, 11 August 2015
• Bomberger, Homer D. (1909-1995) (category Mennonite Church (MC) Bishops)
  1940 for the Erb Mennonite Church. A bishop ordination was held on 23 February 1943 for the Manheim District of the Lancaster Mennonite Conference. Homer
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• Hunsberger family
  Hunsberger is a Mennonite family name, evidently Swiss in origin, found in the Franconia (Pennsylvania) and Ontario districts of the Mennonite Church (MC). Bishop
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