Text transcribed from caption: #S-4476 FIRST WOMAN DELEGATE TO EPISCOPAL CONVENTION PHILADELPHIA -- First woman in the history of the Protestant Episcopal Church to be seated in the House of Deputies as an official delegate is Mrs. Randolph H. Dyer, of St. Louis, wife of vestryman of St. Peter’s Church there. She was accepted by the House at the 55th triennial General Convention of the Church here. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (JD-PHILA-MES-9B-6-W-A-E)

1946

still image

photographs

photograph : black-and-white ; 10 1/4 x 8 inches

Religious News Service--Archives.
Episcopal Church. House of Clerical and Lay Deputies.
Dyer, Elizabeth Huntington.

Christian leadership--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Christian leadership--Episcopal Church.
Christian women--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Women religious leaders--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Religious leaders--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.

Pennsylvania
Philadelphia.
Philadelphia (Pa.)
North and Central America--United States--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--Philadelphia

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Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982.

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RNS RG 1, image no. S-4476; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA

RNS-RG1_S-4476

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