Word: rectorate
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...BRIDGEMAN, RT. HON. WILLIAM CLIVE. . . s. of late Rev. and Hon. John R. O. Bridgeman, Rector of Weston-under-Lizard. . . g. s. of Ven. William Clive, Archdeacon of Montgomery. . . . Educ.: Eton (Captain of the Oppidans). . . . Assistant Private Secretary to Lord Knutsford. . . . Assistant Private Secretary to Sir Michael Hicks Beach...
After that the record became really distinguished, rising to "Home Secretary, 1922-24"; but the correspondents had read enough to decided that they could not long be snubbed by a man whose father had been Rector of Weston-under-Lizard...
...this scolding Bishop Manning based upon hasty, sensationalized newspaper accounts of two addresses by clerics. Dr. Harry Emerson Fosdick of the Park Avenue Baptist Church, Manhattan, last week made one of these addresses to students at the 49th commencement of Smith College at Northampton, Mass. Rector Henry Lewis of St. Andrew's Church, Ann Arbor, Mich, (site of the University of Michigan) made the other before the Protestant Episcopal Church Congress at San Francisco a fortnight ago. Each man made earnest plea for the revaluing of moral (ethical) standards, and in each case newspapers "played up" their comments...
...Elizabeth, N. J., Clark Kessler, 16, high school student, entered a church, turned on illuminating gas, took poison, was found dead by the rector...
...Reverend Karl Reiland, D D., Rector of St. George's Church of New York City, will conduct the services at Appleton Chapel at 11 o'clock tomorrow morning...