Orland Albert Wolfram

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Orland A. Wolfram (1912-1987)
Orland A. Wolfram (1912-1987)

Orland Albert Wolfram (1912-1987) was a Pillar of Fire Church minister who left the church in 1960 to begin an independent evangelical mission, Mision Biblica, in Guatemala. He died in Guatemala in 1987. [1]

He was born 1912 in Zarephath, New Jersey, to Gertrude Metlen (1888-1959) and Albert Wolfram (1877-1962). Both were missionaries in the Pillar of Fire Church. Gertrude Metlen was the daughter of Venora Ella Bridwell and David Evan Metlen of Dillon, Montana. Gertrude had the following siblings: Bruce Joseph Metlen; Genevieve E. Metlen; and Dale E. Metlen; all of whom died without spouses and offspring in Montana. Gertrude and Albert had married in 1909. [1]

Orland had two siblings: Donald Justin Wolfram (1919-2003) who was the fourth General Superintendent of the Pillar of Fire Church from 1984 to 2000; and Gordon W. Wolfram (1922-1992). [2]

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