Reblogged from The Founder's Blog:
John Peter Gabriel Muhlenberg was a clergyman, Continental Army soldier during the American Revolutionary War, and political figure in the newly-independent United States. A Lutheran minister, he served in the United States House of Representatives and United States Senate from Pennsylvania.
General John Peter Gabriel Muhlenberg
Muhlenberg was born October 1, 1746 to Pennsylvania Dutch parents Anna and Henry Muhlenberg in Trappe, Pennsylvania.
No wimpy clergy here!