‘Serving the Lord With Gladness’: William Thomas Snyder, MCC’s Longest-serving Executive, Remembered on the Centenary of His Birth

When the indomitable Orie O. Miller retired from Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) in 1958, there was a lot of speculation about who would fill his big shoes. In Miller’s mind, though, that question had been settled years earlier, when he chose, out of the rich Civilian Public Service (CPS) talent pool, the unpresumptuous William Thomas Snyder to be his associate.