Henry Nelson Wieman (1884 - 1975)

Born 19 Aug 1884 in Rich Hill, Bates, Missouri, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Anna (Orr) Wieman — married 15 Jan 1912 in Decatur, Van Buren, Michigan, United States

Died Jun 1975 at age 90 in Poweshiek Township, Jasper, Iowa, United States

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Biography

Henry Wieman is Notable.

Henry Nelson Wieman (1884–1975) was an American philosopher and theologian. He became the most famous proponent of theocentric naturalism and the empirical method in American theology and catalyzed the emergence of religious naturalism in the latter part of the 20th century. His grandson Carl Wieman is a Nobel laureate, and his son-in-law Huston Smith was a prominent scholar in religious studies.

Father's Name: W. K. Weiman Mother's Name: Morgan

Sources

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Nelson_Wieman

• "Missouri Births and Christenings, 1827-1935", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HQVN-LHPZ : 17 January 2020), Henry Nelson Weiman, 1884.

• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVL9-MKT : accessed 31 December 2021), Henry G Wiener in household of William H Wiener, Los Angeles Assembly District 74, Los Angeles, California, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 48, sheet 10A, family 285, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 83; FHL microfilm 1,374,096.

• "Michigan Marriages, 1822-1995", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCCY-XQ4 : 18 February 2021), Henry N. Wieman, 1912.

• "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHQW-F64 : 31 January 2021), Henry N Wieman, 1920.

• "California, County Marriages, 1850-1952," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K8J4-Z97 : 9 March 2021), Henry Nelson Wieman and Regina H Westcott, 15 Jun 1932; citing Los Angeles, California, United States, county courthouses, California; FHL microfilm 2,074,986.

• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KWYM-KVW : 8 January 2021), Henry N Wieman, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 103-274, sheet 3B, line 51, family 94, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 929.

• "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JYBP-MZ7 : 10 January 2021), Henry Wieman, Jun 1975; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).