Born: Jan­u­a­ry 2, 1832, Hom­burg-vor-der-Hohe, Hesse-Nassau, Ger­ma­ny.

Died: Feb­ru­a­ry 9, 1919, Verona, Ohio.

Educated at the Cor­y­don Acad­e­my of In­di­a­na, Pe­ter was or­dained a Lu­ther­an min­is­ter in 1858. In 1869, he went to a call at St. Paul’s Lu­ther­an Church, Olean, In­di­a­na, then to West Baltimore, Ohio. He re­tired in 1908.

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Translations

1. Day Is Surely Drawing Near, The
2. Who Shall Ope for Us the Portals