query: religion martin grove brumbaugh
supports: The Church of the Brethren is a Christian denomination with origins in the Schwarzenau Brethren ("Schwarzenau New Baptists") that was organized in 1708 by Alexander Mack in Schwarzenau, Germany. The Brethren movement began as a melding of Radical Pietist and Anabaptist ideas during the Protestant Reformation. The first of its churches in the United States was established in 1723. These church bodies became commonly known as "Dunkards", and more formally as German Baptist Brethren. The denomination holds the New Testament as its only creed. Historically, the church has taken a strong stance for nonresistance or pacifismit is one of the three historic peace churches, alongside the Mennonites and Quakers. Distinctive practices include believers baptism by trine immersion; a threefold love feast consisting of feet washing, a fellowship meal, and communion; anointing for healing; and the holy kiss. Martin Grove Brumbaugh , A.M. , Ph.D. ( April 14 , 1862 -- March 14 , 1930 ) was an American Republican politician who served as the 26th Governor of Pennsylvania from 1915 until 1919 . He is frequently referred to as M.G. Brumbaugh , as is common in the Brumbaugh family . He was president of Juniata College and the first education commissioner for Puerto Rico . Juniata College is a private liberal arts college in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, United States. Founded in 1876 as a co-educational school, it was the first college started by members of the Church of the Brethren, who wanted to create a place where people could learn how to do many useful occupations of life. Today, Juniata has about 1,600 students from 42 states and territories and 45 countries.
candidates: christian church church of the brethren mennonites
answer: church of the brethren