Wayne R. Rood collection, 1946-2002.

Rood, Wayne R.

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Wayne Rood, 1915-2000, was ordained into the Seventh-Day Baptist tradition and served various pastorates until he became an Army Chaplain during World War II. After the war, he taught Christian education and religion and theater at the Pacific School of Religion in Berkeley, California. As a young man, he worked for Aimee Semple McPherson in her tent revivals. He did a study for the Seventh-Day Baptists on the mission situation in Nigeria in 1955. From the description of Wayne R. Roo...

Pacific School of Religion Berkeley, Calif

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United States. Army

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The United States Army is the largest branch of the United States Armed Forces and performs land-based military operations. It is one of the seven uniformed services of the United States and is designated as the Army of the United States in the United States Constitution, Article 2, Section 2, Clause 1 and United States Code, Title 10, Subtitle B, Chapter 301, Section 3001. As the largest and senior branch of the U.S. military, the modern U.S. Army has its roots in the Continental Army, which wa...

McPherson, Aimee Semple, 1890-1944

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Evangelist, radio speaker, founder of International Church of the Foursquare Gospel; born Aimee Elizabeth Kennedy to Canadian parents on October 9, 1890; married Robert Semple in 1908; went together to China as missionaries but she returned to the United States in 1911 with her baby daughter after Robert's death; in 1912, she married Harold McPherson, who she divorced in 1921; began to travel as an independent evangelist in 1916; eventually settled in Los Angeles, where in 1923 she founded the I...