Solomon Erb Ochsenford (1855-1932) was educated at Muhlenberg College and the Lutheran Seminary at Philadelphia, and was ordained by the Pennsylvania Ministerium in 1879. He served pastorates in Pennsylvania and New York and was professor at Muhlenberg College from 1899 to 1909. He edited the Lutheran Church Almanac from 1883 to 1904 and wrote The Documentary History of the General Council of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in North America. [Source: LCMS Lutheran Cyclopedia]