Word: wardenship
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Even after he was President, Franklin Roosevelt took his wardenship seriously. St. James' vestry meetings were usually held on nights when he could be there and preside. He always kept the meetings going late, encouraging full discussion of such details as church finances (as troublesome to St. James' as to most small town parishes). An unusual duty came when King George and Queen Elizabeth sent the church a morocco-bound copy of the King James Version of the Bible as a memento of their 1939 visit. Senior Warden Roosevelt and Vestryman Gerald Morgan were appointed a committee...
...College continues from time to time to review the position created by the vacancy in the Wardenship, and has decided to take no action at present...