The Nation Behind Prison BarsHerr, George L. (George Lewis)
Religion
The Nation Behind Prison Bars
Herr, George L. (George Lewis)
Church work with criminals; Evangelists
The undersigned Ministers of the Gospel in the city of Louisville, being
members of the Ministerial Association, do hereby recommend to your
Honor the appointment of the Rev. George L. Herr, a regular ordained
minister of the gospel, as Chaplain of the Jefferson County Jail, in
accordance with Part 9, Sections 627-632 Russell Statutes, 1909,
inclusive.
The Rev. Mr. Herr is thoroughly well qualified to fill the position of
Chaplain at the County Jail, he having for seven years previous to the
enactment of the present law given up his time and money in this noble
work, without compensation from any source whatever, either state,
county or city, as the present Jailer of Jefferson County and many other
will testify.
R. D. SMART,
Pastor Broadway Methodist Church.
CHARLES R. HEMPHILL,
Professor Presbyterian Theological Seminary.
W. N. BRINEY,
Pastor Broadway Christian Church.
W. J. CLARKE,
Minister Clifton Church.
A. R. KASEY,
Pastor Clifton Crescent Hill Methodist Church.
S. G. SHELLEY,
Pastor Jefferson St. Methodist Church.
THAD. S. TINSLEY,
Pastor Third Christian Church.
W. F. IRWIN,
4th Ave. Presbyterian Church.
E. B. PATTERSON,
Pastor Trinity Church.
W. R. HENDRIX,
Pastor Methodist Temple.
J. T. RUSHING,
Pastor Virginia Ave. M. E. Church, South.
D. B. GREGORY,
Pastor Woodland Pres. Church U. S.
G. W. NUTTER,
Pastor Parkland Christian Church.
B. F. ATKINSON,
Pastor Rivers Memorial M. E. Church, South.
C. F. WIMBERTY,
Marcus Lindsay Memorial.
CHAS. A. HUMPHREY,
Pastor Portland M. E. Church, South.
J. D. SIGLER
E. L. POWELL,
Pastor First Christian Church.
S. H. LOVELACE,
Pastor Oakdale Methodist Church.
C. R. CROWE,
Pastor Highland Park and Hill Street.
T. R. KENDALL,
Lander Memorial Church.
T. L. CRANDELL,
Dumesnil M. E. Church.
C. E. CARTER,
Asbury M. E. Church.
ARTHUR W. BROOK,
M. E. Church, South.
W. B. BEAUCHAMP,
Pastor Fourth Ave. M. E. Church, South.
J. R. McAFEE,
West Broadway M. E. Church, South.
Story of the Life of Geo. L. Herr
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