Word: chancellor
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...High Church Archbishop's defense last week came Low Church Viscount Caldecote (Thomas Walker Hobart Inskip), England's Lord Chief Justice, a former Lord Chancellor. He noted that the financial arrangement between Dr. Garbett and the ecclesiastical commissioners (authorized by the Church Assembly last March) lets the commissioners foot some of York's official bills. Why not? said the Viscount. He thought the attacks on the Archbishop "ill judged and unfair," found the "perfectly legitimate arrangement . . . would . . . relieve him of considerable personal bookkeeping...
...Britain the Parliament votes an appropriation for an agency and then allows the ministry to operate on that amount as best they can. If the union of the employees in that agency disputes with the Chancellor of the Exchequer, the government is bound to arbitrate and to accept the decision, obtaining further appropriations from Parliament when necessary. British municipalities have gone even further, dealing with civil service employees like any private enterprise...
Recently awarded an honorary degree of Doctor of Civil Law and made an Honorary Chancellor by Union College, Grew will preside over the Commencement Day meeting of the Alumni Association after addressing the graduation audience...
...Following his return from the World War, Chaplain Landing completer his theological training at the Catholic University in Washington and at St. Meinrad's Seminary of the Benedictine order in Indiana. Upon his ordination in 1924, he began his ministry in the diocese of Corpus Christi, Texas, ultimately becoming chancellor to the bishop and pastor of gigantic St. Peter's Church, Laredo, where his interest in education has found expression in the founding of a parochial school and a convent academy, both accredited to the University of Texas. For the past ten years, prior to his detail as instructor...
...responsible. Last week, in a House of Lords debate, smooth, grim Lord Vansittart restated his familiar view that all Germans are accomplices and that, whatever happens to them as individuals, Germany should be destroyed "utterly and forever as a military power." Winston Churchill's grey advocate and Lord Chancellor, Viscount Simon, promptly made it clear that on this issue the British Government has other views. Said Viscount Simon: "I can only say now in plain terms on behalf of the Government that we agree with Premier Stalin-first, that the Hitlerite state can and should be destroyed, and second...