Wezeman, Frederick H. (1892-1968) | Heritage Hall, Hekman Library
Name: Wezeman, Frederick H. (1892-1968)
Historical Note: Frederick H. Wezeman was born on July 4, 1892 in Oak Park, Illinois. He studied at Calvin Theological Seminary, earning his diploma in 1921. Before becoming ordained, he was a professor at Grundy College in Grundy Center, Iowa. In 1925 he became the minister of the College Church in Grundy Center. Only two years later, Wezeman became the Principal and Bible teacher at Chicago Christian High School. He would remain at the school until 1951. From 1937 to 1951 he also served as associate minister of the Fourth CRC in Chicago. In 1951 he became the president of Northwestern College in Orange City, Iowa until 1955. Frederick H. Wezeman passed away on May 25, 1968 in Oak Park, Illinois.