Nathan Homer Knorr

Nathan Homer Knorr
Knorr in September 1955
Born	April 23, 1905 (1905-04-23) Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died	June 8, 1977(1977-06-08) (aged 72) Wallkill, New York, U.S.
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Nathan Homer Knorr (April 23, 1905 – June 8, 1977) was the third president of Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society.^[1] He was appointed president in January 1942,^[2] replacing Joseph Franklin Rutherford, who had served in the position since 1917.