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...Kerr Rainsford, whose hobbies are collecting armor and singing Christmas...
...George's Church has intransigent traditions. One of Dr. Reiland's predecessors, Dr. William Stephen Rainsford (rector 1882-1906), had many a difference over church affairs with his senior warden John Pierpont Morgan (father of the present J. P.) and was finally forced to resign because of his too-liberal beliefs. After Dr. Rainsford's resignation, Financier Morgan presented him with a house in the country, near Ridgefield, Conn., where he still lives, snowy-haired, patriarchal, surrounded with trophies of his big-game hunts...
Died. The Rev. Dr. Hugh Birckhead, 52, rector of Emanuel Church, Baltimore, onetime assistant, later successor, of the Rev. Dr. William Stephen Rainsford (longtime [1882-1906] rector of St. George's Church, Manhattan, worship-place of John Pierpont Morgan et al); in Newport...
Married. Dr. William S. Rainsford, 76, "outspoken" Manhattan clergyman, formerly rector of St. George's Church; to Miss Harriet Rogers, 46, granddaughter of the late famed Manhattan capitalist, Hamilton Fish...
...third annual service for men students in Emmanuel Church, 15 Newbury street, Boston, will be held tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock. Dr. Worcester, rector of the church, will conduct the service and Rev. William S. Rainsford, of St. George's, 'New York, will preach the sermon...