John Willis Baer

Dr. John Willis Baer (March 2, 1861 in Rochester, Minnesota[1]– February 8, 1931)[2] was an American official of the United Society of Christian Endeavor. President of Occidental College in Los Angeles (then a Presbyterian school) from 1906 to 1916.[3] In 1919 was elected Moderator of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America.[4]

References
  1. BAER, John Willis in Who's Who in America (1926 edition); p. 199; via archive.org
  2. Death notice in The Pittsburgh Press
  3. "Booker T. Washington's: A Fire for Learning | History Cooperative". 22 March 2020.
  4. Proceedings of the 218th (2008) General Assembly, Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), p. 1484
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