Early Years
Fry was born in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, the son and grandson of Lutheran ministers. He attended Hamilton College in Clinton, New York, and the Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Following his ordination, Fry served as pastor for congregations in Yonkers, New York and Akron, Ohio.
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