John William Behnken

John William Behnken (March 19, 1884, in Cypress, Texas – February 23, 1968) was the sixth president of the Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod from 1935 to 1962. He previously served as president of the Synod's Texas District from 1926 to 1929.

Religious titles
Preceded by
F. Pfotenhauer
President
Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod

19351962
Succeeded by
Oliver Harms


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