Schulze

Schulze is the German title for a village mayor in a Mennonite settlement in Prussia, Russia, Manitoba, Mexico, and Paraguay. The Schulze calls meetings (see Schulteboat) and is the responsible civic leader of a village and is in turn responsible to the Oberschulze of the Mennonite settlement.

See also Government of Mennonites in Russia

Author(s)	Cornelius Krahn
Date Published	1959

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Krahn, Cornelius. "Schulze." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1959. Web. 21 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Schulze&oldid=77653.

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Krahn, Cornelius. (1959). Schulze. Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 21 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Schulze&oldid=77653.

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