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Word: episcopari (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1938-1938
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...jobs in or beyond the Episcopal Church" which has often proved a stepping-stone to the top-ranking bishopric of New York). St. Paul's is the oldest and biggest of the haughty Episcopal preparatory schools, and its headmastership always ranked high, but Dr. Drury's nolo episcopari enormously increased the prestige of the job. When stern, sonorous Dr. Drury died last February, S. P. S. trustees searched the Church for a man capable of filling Dr. Drury's shoes. Meanwhile, quiet Vice-Rector Crocker Kittredge, son of Harvard's famed Professor George Lyman ("Kitty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Nolo Episcopari | 8/8/1938 | See Source »

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