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Bishop Effiong Etim Ekanem (c. 1948, Ekpene Ukim, Nigeria-Alive). Bishop and President, Lutheran Church of Nigeria, 2003-Current. Ordained Minister, Lutheran Church, 1980. Pastor, Lutheran Church, Nigeria, 1980-1985. Studio Production Manager, 1989-1991. Seminary Teacher, 1991-1995, Vice Principal, 1995-1998. Superintendent, Abuja District, Lutheran Church of Nigeria, 1998-2001. Chaplain, LHS Ikot Obong Edong, 2001-2002. Superintendent, Calabar District, Lutheran Church of Nigeria, 2002. Bishop and President, Lutheran Church of Nigeria, 2003-Current. |
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HaRav Rishon Le-Zion Chief Sephardic Rabbi Mordechai Eliahu, shlita (1929, Jerusalem, Palestine-Alive). Jewish Chief Sephardic Rabbi of Israel, 1982-1993. Member, Beit Din Harabani Hagadol (Supreme Rabbinical Court of Israel). Noted for his support of the radical right Zionists. Opponent of the disengagement of Israel from Gaza.
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Rabbi David Ellenson (1947, Brookline, Massachusetts-Alive). Reform Rabbi and President, Hebrew Union College, 2002-Current. Ordained Rabbi, Reform Judaism, 1977. Faculty Member, Hebrew Union College, 1979-Current. Director, Jerome H. Louchheim School of Judaic Studies, 1981-1997. Gus Waterman Herman Presidential Chair and I. H. and Anna Grancell Professor of Jewish Religious Thought, Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion. 8th President, Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion, October 13, 2002-Current. |
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Reverend Robert Lee "Skip" Ellison Archdruid of Ar nDraiocht Fein, 2001-Current. Raised Baptist. Industrial electrician. Initiated into Wiccan coven, 1982. Neopagan leader. Joined Ar nDraiocht Fein, 1990. Author of The Druids' Alphabet and The Solitary Druid. Senior Druid, Muin Mound Grove, 1992-2001. Member, Ar nDraiocht Fein Board of Directors, 1992-Current. Archdruid, Ar nDraiocht Fein, 2001-Current. Instructor in Divination and Beast Mastery, Grey School of Wizardry. |
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Reverend Edward Lee Roy Elson (December 23, 1906, Monogahela, Pennsylvania-August 25, 1993, Washington, D.C.) Presbyterian Chaplain of the United States Senate, 1969-1981. Ordained Minister, Presbyterian Church. Colonel and Chaplain, U.S. Army, WWII. Pastor, National Presbyterian Church, Washington, D.C., 1946-1973. Chaplain of the United States Senate, January 9, 1969-February 2, 1981. Noted as the man who baptized Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1953. Author of 11 books.
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Most Reverend Bishop John Adel Elya, B.S. (September 16, 1928, Maghdouche, Lebanan-Alive). Roman Catholic Bishop (Melkite Rite) of Newton, Massachusetts, 1993-2004. Ordained Priest, Melkite Rite, Roman Catholic Church, February 17, 1952. Auxiliary Bishop (Melkite Rite) of Newton, Massachusetts and Titular Bishop of Abila Lysaniae, March 21, 1986. Bishop (Melkite Rite) of Newton, Massachusetts, November 25, 1993-June 22, 2004. |
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Rabbi Jacob Emden (1697, Altona, Germany-1776). Jewish Rabbi. A leading scholar, kabbalist, and vocal anti-Shabbatean. Known as a stormy, independent, and uncompromising advocate. Authored responsa and commentaries on the Mishnah. Rabbi of Emden, 1728-1733. Embroiled in a bitter 14-year controversy with Rabbi Jonathan Eybeschuetz, whom he charged with Sabbateanism. Forced to flee Germany for Amsterdam.
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Gur Rebbe Sfas Emes (1847, Warsaw, Poland-January 11, 1905, Gora Kalwaria, Poland). Hassidic Rebbe. Born Yehudah Aryeh Leib Alter, but known as the Sfas Emes (or Sfat Emes) after his writings. 2nd Rebbe of the Gur Hassidim. Grandson of the Chiddushei HaRim. Initially resisted pressure to become Rebbe on his grandfather's death, but assumed post on the death of Rebbe Chanoch Henoch, 1870-1905. His birth date is sometimes given as 1855. |
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General Secretary Reverend Dr. David H. Engelhard (1941-Grand Rapids, Michigan-December 22, 2005, Grand Rapids, Michigan). General Secretary, Christian Reformed Church of North America, 1994-February, 2005. Ordained Minister, Christian Reformed Church of North America. Professor of Old Testament Studies, Calvin Theological Seminary, 1971-1994. General Secretary, Christian Reformed Church of North America, 1994-February, 2005. |
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Bishop Klaus Engelhardt (May 11, 1932, Schillingstadt, Germany-Alive). Bishop of the Evangelical Church of Germany. Professor of Theology. Named Bishop of the Evangelical Church of Germany in Baden, October, 1980.
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Most Reverend Bishop John England (September 23, 1786, Cork, Ireland-April 11, 1842, Charleston, South Carolina). Roman Catholic Bishop of Charleston, South Carolina, 1820-1842. Ordained Priest, Roman Catholic Church, October 11, 1808. Bishop of Charleston, South Carolina, July 11, 1820-April 11, 184 |
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