ZeBarney Thorne Phillips
ZeBarney Thorne Phillips | |
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Chaplain of the Senate | |
| Spouse |
Sallie Hews Winston (m. 1906) |
| Children | 2 |
| Ordained | May 1, 1900 |
ZeBarney Thorne Phillips (May 1, 1875 – May 1942) was an
Early years
ZeBarney Thorne Phillips was born in
Ministry
On July 9, 1899, he was ordained a deacon of the Episcopal church. Following work at St. Luke's church,
He became rector of the
He was elected Dean of the Washington National Cathedral in 1941; he served until his sudden death in May 1942 (from an erroneously filled prescription). During his short tenure as dean, Phillips' professional music training as an organist led directly to the founding of the Cathedral Choral Society, the resident symphonic chorus of the Cathedral, whose inaugural concert on the day of Dean Phillips’s funeral in May 1942 became his requiem.[2]
Personal life
On September 4, 1906, Phillips married Mrs. Sallie Hews Winston, daughter of Edson Lawrence Hews, of
References
External links
Media related to ZeBarney Thorne Phillips at Wikimedia Commons
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