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David Frederick Wertz (October 5, 1916 – October 16, 2013) was an American bishop of the United Methodist Church, elected in 1968.[1]

Wertz was born in October 1916 in Lewistown, Pennsylvania.[2] He graduated from Newport High School, and earned a Bachelor's degree from Dickinson CollegeinCarlisle, Pennsylvania in 1937. He earned a Master's degree and a doctoral degreeintheology from Boston University in 1939 and 1940, respectively.

The Rev. Mr. Wertz served as a pastor in several churches in Pennsylvania, and as the superintendent of the Williamsport District of The Methodist Church.

Between 1955 and 1968, Wertz served as PresidentofLycoming College. He died in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, in October 2013 at the age of 97.[3]

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  1. ^ "Bishop David Frederick Wertz". Cumberlink.com. 2013-10-17. Retrieved 2013-12-03.
  • ^ Cook, Robert Cecil (1966). Presidents and Deans of American Colleges and Universities - Volume 8. Who's Who in American Education. p. 545.
  • ^ Bishop David Frederick Wertz obituary
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    2013 deaths
    Boston University School of Theology alumni
    Dickinson College alumni
    Heads of universities and colleges in the United States
    Lycoming College faculty
    United Methodist bishops of the Northeastern Jurisdiction
     



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