Rohde, John Martin
educator, clergyman, author, was born Dec. 28, 1852, in St. Louis, Mo. He graduated from the Central Wesleyan college of Warrenton, Mo., and immediately began educational work. In 1881 he entered the St.
Louis German Methodist Episcopal conference, and has filled pastorates in Mount Vernon, Bland, Morrison, Pinckney, and Steinhagen, Mo. He is a member of the board of trustees of the Central Wesleyan college; and the author of The Joy of Prayer, a work on devotion, now in its third edition.