About Samuel J. Steiner
Born 1946. Samuel J. Steiner is an American writer, historian, archivist and librarian.
Samuel J. Steiner (born 18 September 1946 in North Lima, Ohio) is an American-Canadian historian, author, and archivist. Steiner moved to Canada in 1968 as a draft resister, where he became a historian and archivist at Conrad Grebel University College in Waterloo, Ontario, and was the founding editor of the Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia. He has authored five books about Mennonite history, including a biography of Jacob Yost Shantz and is considered an authority on Ontario Mennonite history.
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American Mennonite historian
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Samuel J. Steiner was born on 18 September 1946.
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Samuel J. Steiner is a writer, historian, archivist and librarian.
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