Leopold Götz

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Johann Karl Leopold Götz (* 1833 in Königsberg (Prussia) , † 1903 there ) was a German Protestant theologian.

Life

Götz studied Protestant theology at the Albertus University of Königsberg and the Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn . In 1858 he was given a pastor's post in Albrechtsdorf , and in 1860 in Dollstädt , East Prussia . Appointed as leader and pastor in 1874, he headed the Deaconess Mother House and Hospital of Mercy in Königsberg / Prussia (whose tradition is continued in the Federal Republic today under the name Deaconess Mother House of Mercy in Altenberg ) for almost 30 years. He was chairman of the Prussian Bible Society and a member of the missionary board . In 1900 he reported 50 years of deaconess work at the Hospital of Mercy .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Dollstädt (ostpreussen.net)
  2. ^ Robert Albinus: Königsberg Lexicon . Würzburg 2002, ISBN 3-88189-441-1
personal data
SURNAME Götz, Leopold
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Götz, Johann Karl Leopold
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German Protestant theologian
DATE OF BIRTH 1833
PLACE OF BIRTH Koenigsberg i. Pr.
DATE OF DEATH 1903
Place of death Koenigsberg i. Pr.