Reminiscences of Barbara Prue Sherrill Wilson : oral history, 1982.

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Reminiscences of Barbara Prue Sherrill Wilson : oral history, 1982.

Childhood at Boston and Boxford, Massachusetts; education, Wheaton College, Simmons College, M.S. 1958; reminiscences and anecdotes of her father, Bishop Henry Knox Sherrill: character, influence as a parent, professional abilities, humor, leisure interests, opinions.

Transcript: 81 leaves.Tape: 1 reel.

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Sherrill, Henry Knox, 1890-1980

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Henry Knox Sherrill was born in Brooklyn, New York on November 6, 1890. He was educated at Yale and Episcopal Theological School. He served as an Episcopal clergyman in Massachusetts from 1914-1930. He was elected Bishop of Massachusetts in 1930, serving until 1946. He was Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church from 1947-1958. He held the office of President of the National Council of Churches from 1950-1952, and of the World Council of Churches from 1954-1961. He died on May 11, 1980. ...

Mason, John T., 1909-

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Wilson, Barbara Prue Sherrill, 1933-

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Social worker; interviewee married the Rev. Mason Wilson. From the description of Reminiscences of Barbara Prue Sherrill Wilson : oral history, 1982. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122565087 ...

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In 1982, the General Convention of the Church deleted the words "Protestant" and "in the United States of America" from the official title of the Church, making it the Episcopal Church. From the description of Records of the Protestant Episcopal Church of the United States of America, Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society, 1823-1975 (inclusive). (Yale University). WorldCat record id: 702152635 ...