Joseph Franklin Rutherford

January 9, 2024
Religious Leader

Quick Facts

Joseph Franklin Rutherford
Full Name Joseph Franklin Rutherford
Occupation Religious Leader
Date Of Birth Nov 8, 1869(1869-11-08)
Age 155
Date Of Death 1942-01-08
Birthplace Versailles
Country United States
Birth City Missouri
Horoscope Scorpio

Joseph Franklin Rutherford Biography

Name Joseph Franklin Rutherford
Birthday Nov 8
Birth Year 1869
Place Of Birth Versailles
Home Town Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Scorpio
Children(s) Malcolm Rutherford

Joseph Franklin Rutherford is one of the most popular and richest Religious Leader who was born on November 8, 1869 in Versailles, Missouri, United States. The man who developed large portions of the doctrine as well as the education and organizational protocols of the Jehovah’s witness religion This religious leader, lawyer and writer was the president of the Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society of Pennsylvania.

He publicly declared his support for Democratic Candidate He publicly endorsed Democratic candidate William Jennings Bryan in Bryan’s unsuccessful 1896 campaign for the United States presidency. during Bryan’s unsuccessful campaign to run for his bid for the United States presidency.

He was raised in the Missouri Baptist farming family. His union with Mary Malcolm Fetzer resulted in the birth of a son called Malcolm.

Joseph Franklin Rutherford Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Religious Leader
House Living in own house.

Joseph Franklin Rutherford is one of the richest Religious Leader from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Joseph Franklin Rutherford 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

After paying his tuition to law school, and then working for an attorney, he was an attorney at Boonville, Missouri and, later became an Missouri Circuit Court Judge.

His best-selling book, The Finished Mystery, was a challenge to the authority of the traditional religious institutions and the authority of government and led to him being charged with an Espionage Act of 1917 charge.

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Joseph Ranked on the list of most popular Religious Leader. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Joseph Franklin Rutherford celebrates birthday on November 8 of every year.

Why was Joseph Rutherford imprisoned?

Rutherford and seven other Watch Tower executives were imprisoned in 1918 after charges were laid over the publication of The Finished Mystery , a book deemed seditious for its opposition to World War I.

Who was Rutherford Jehovah Witness?

In 1931 “Judge” Rutherford coined the name “Jehovah’s Witnesses” for his movement. In 20 books and numerous pamphlets he attacked all Christian churches and was particularly critical of Roman Catholicism. At his death his followers numbered about 100,000. “Rutherford, Joseph Franklin .” New Catholic Encyclopedia. .

Who started Jehovahs Witness?

The Jehovah’s Witnesses are an outgrowth of the International Bible Students Association, which was founded in 1872 in Pittsburgh by Charles Taze Russell.

Are Jehovah's Witnesses?

Jehovah’s Witnesses
Founder| Charles Taze Russell
Origin| 1870s Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Branched from| Bible Student movement
Separations| Jehovah’s Witnesses splinter groups

How many Jehovah Witnesses were there in 1914?

In 1890 there were 400 “Bible Students” (as they were then called); in 1914 there were 50,000 ; today there are more than two million Jehovah’s Witnesses in 210 countries.

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