Gottlob Frederick Krotel (1826 - 1907)

Gottlob Frederick Krotel (born in Ilsfeld, Duchy of Württemberg, 4 February 1826; died 17 May 1907) was a Lutheran clergyman of the United States. At the establishment of the Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia, in 1864, he was elected one of the professors, a post which he filled until he moved to New York. He held many offices in his church, and was president of its General Council in 1870. He received the degree of D.D. from the University of Pennsylvania in 1865.