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...might be tempted to stretch the rules a little in order to allow the divorced to remarry. He made newspaper headlines in 1921 by preventing the Rev. Percy Stickney Grant from marrying a divorcee, and again in 1926 by attacking the Roman Catholic Church for annulling the marriage of Consuelo Vanderbilt and the Duke of Marlborough. He hailed the abdication of Edward VIII as a "clear testimony of the British people in support of Christian marriage and Christian moral ideals...
...ignoring anti-Hovde sentiment in Queens". Later, after public reminders that the appointment was none of his business ("An unseemly bumble," cried the New York Herald Tribune), he backed down. But Hovde withdrew his name from the pot. So, a short time later, rdid another promising candidate, Walter Consuelo Langsam, president of 1,200-student Wagner Memorial Lutheran College on Staten Island. On reflection, he decided to stay where he was. The board, which didn't care much for Miss Kiely, started its search all over again...
...Roof Garden of the St. Regis Hotel in Manhattan, the sisters Delacorte -Consuelo, 19, Marianne, 18, and Victoria, 17-made a simultaneous debut under bowers of pink chrysanthemums and boughs of evergreens. Guests at the party -mostly collegians-drank more milk than champagne...
Died. Rosamond Lancaster Warburton Vanderbilt, 50, second wife* of the late William K. Vanderbilt II (former president of the New York Central Railroad and brother of Consuelo Vanderbilt Balsan, onetime Duchess of Marlborough); after long illness; in Northport...
Divorced. By Consuelo Vanderbilt Warburton, daughter of the late William Kissam Vanderbilt: her third husband, William John Warburton, Manhattan broker; after 5½ years of marriage, no children; in Reno...