Walter A. Maier
Walter A. Maier | |
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| Born | October 4, 1893 Boston, Massachusetts, US |
| Died | January 11, 1950 (aged 56) |
| Education |
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| Occupations | Lutheran theologian, Lutheran Hour speaker, professor, author |
| Years active | 1917–1950 |
| Notable work | For Better, Not for Worse: A Manual of Christian Matrimony (1934) |
| Title | Speaker of The Lutheran Hour |
| Term | 1930–1950 |
| Successor | Oswald Hoffmann |
| Spouse |
Hulda Augusta Eickhoff
(m. 1924) |
| Children |
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| Denomination | Lutheran Church – Missouri Synod |
| Ordination | May 20, 1917 |
Walter Arthur Maier (October 4, 1893 – January 11, 1950) was a noted radio personality, public speaker, prolific author, university professor, scholar of ancient Semitic languages and culture, Lutheran theologian and editor. He is best known as the speaker for The Lutheran Hour radio broadcast from 1930 to 1950.