Word: deanship
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Board of Higher Education let it be known that since no complaint had been made against Miss Egan's character or scholarship, he did not consider an objection to her personality very serious. That night Hunter's administrative committee voted to recommend Miss Egan for the deanship. The Board of Higher Education generally follows the recommendations of the administrative committee...
...causes. Though given to car and seasickness, he has traveled 1,700,000 mi., the equivalent of 68 times around the world. Woodrow Wilson wanted Dr. Mott to be his Minister to China. Princeton asked him to take its presidency. Yale Divinity School offered him a deanship. The Federal Council of Churches would have made him its secretary...
...past six years "Big Tui" has been chaplain at U. S. Military Academy at West Point where-a tall, stalwart, one-time Virginia halfback, an able golfer, tennis player and rider-to-hounds-he is much admired and respected. Last week Chaplain Kinsolving got a new post, the deanship of Long Island Cathedral, which has been vacant since Very Rev. George Paull T. Sargent became rector of Manhattan's smart St. Bartholomew's.* Chaplain Kinsolving will take office as soon as the War Department accepts his resignation. West Point's most striking memory of him will likely...
...months later, James Freeman did so. Bishop Potter helped him read for Holy Orders, had him tutored, ordained him deacon in 1894, priest in 1895. Rector of a Yonkers church for 16 years, he was called to Minneapolis in 1910. When Rector Freeman was considered for the deanship of St. John the Divine or the presidency of St. Stephen's College, the elder J. P. Morgan told him: "You'll not be happy in a town of 300,000 inhabitants. New York is where you belong. You'll be packing your crockery within six months...
...scarlet-&-gold Yeoman of the Guard bearing on his head a solid gold platter piled high with purses of scarlet and white leather. Behind the Yeoman walked King George, Queen Mary and the King's Almoner, the Very Rev. J. Armitage Robinson whose other duties include the Deanship of Wells Cathedral...