George Edwin Rines

George Edwin Rines
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George Edwin Rines (December 28, 1860, Maitland,

He was for two years pastor at Binghamton, New York, afterward accepting a call to the pastorate of the First Baptist Church of Ridgewood, New Jersey, where he remained for three years. He resigned from the ministry in 1899 to devote himself to literary work, and has been a frequent contributor to religious and other periodicals. In 1903, he was appointed managing editor of the Encyclopedia Americana, to which he contributed many articles. Subsequently Rines was managing editor of the United Editors Encyclopedia, and in 1910-11 was general editor of The Foundation Library for Young People. From 1913 to 1915, Rines was managing editor of The German Classics, and after 1916 was editor-in-chief of the second edition of Encyclopedia Americana.

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• Encyclopedia of Latin America card at Johns Hopkins University. It gives a date of death; but it gives 1858 as the date of birth.

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• This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Rines, George Edwin, ed. (1920). "Rines, George Edwin" . Encyclopedia Americana.

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