OBIT: Rev. Dr. Harry L. BAUGHMAN, 1980, Formerly of Gettysburg, Adams County, PA

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Rev. Dr. Harry L. Baughman

Gettysburg- Word has been received of the death of the Rev. Dr. Harry L. 
Baughman, president emeritus of the Lutheran Theological Seminary here.  Dr. 
Baughman, 88, died Friday in Philadelphia.  He received his pre-college 
education New Windsor College in new Windsor, Md.  His family was associated 
with Uniontown, Md.  He served parishes in Keyser, W. Va., and Pittsburgh and 
Philadelphia.  In 1940, he was called to be Professor of Preaching at 
Gettysburg, a position he held until his retirement in 1962.  In 1950, Dr. 
Baughman was elected president of the Seminary.  He served the United Lutheran 
Church in America as a member of its executive board, board of publication, 
board of deaconess work and court of adjudication.  He was an author and 
lecturer.  He is survived by his wife, Joretha L. Baughman; and a son, Peter F. 
Baughman of Philadelphia.

The Evening Sun  Wednesday, July 16, 1980