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Appointed. Rev. Arthur Lee Kinsolving, 30, rector of Grace EpiscopalChurch, Amherst, Mass., son of Rev. Arthur Barksdale Kinsolving of Baltimore, nephew of Bishops George Herbert Kinsolving of Texas and Lucien Lee Kinsolving of Brazil; to replace Bishop-elect Henry Knox Sherrill as rector of Trinity Church, Boston. (Trinity Church called Bishop-elect Sherrill when he was 32. Russell Henry Stafford became pastor of Trinity's neighbor. Old South Congregational, when...
David Beatty, 59, Admiral of the Fleet, Earl Beatty of the North Sea and of Brooksby, Viscount Borodale of Wexford, son-in-law of the late Chicago drygoods tycoon Marshall Field Sr., commander of the 1st battle cruiser squadron in the Battle of Jutland (May 31, 1916), Lord Rector of Edinburgh University (1917), said: "We are about to commit the great appalling blunder of signing away the sea power by which the British Empire came into being and is maintained today. . . . The most enlightened sea officers with whom I talked have condemned the Treaty absolutely as one which will render...
...Author. Miguel de Unamuno, onetime rector of the University of Sala manca (Spain's oldest), great philosopher of Spain, bitter enemy of the recent dictatorship, was banished by the late Dicta tor Primo de Rivera, spent six years in exile in France. Last February Primo de Rivera fell, an amnesty was declared (TIME, Feb. 10), Unamuno returned to Spain. Said he: "I return to work for the Spanish Republic!" Home only a few weeks, he was attacked by a savage dog in Zamora, had his left arm broken, his right hand badly torn...
Walter Lowrie, rector of St. Paul...
...realism of 18-months War service at Bordeaux, as chaplain of the base hospital on its outskirts, underlies a polish acquired at Hotchkiss School, Yale, the Episcopal Theological School at Cambridge. He is on Harvard's board of preachers. He has been serving the past seven years as rector of Boston's murky Trinity Church on Copley Square. In personal attitude Bishop-elect Sherrill is considered high-church. New York. Since the death of his suffragan, Herbert Shipman, in March, Bishop William Thomas Manning of the Diocese of New York has been seeking a complaisant successor. Last week...