Background
Stein, James Rauch was born on April 18, 1868 in Schuylkill Haven, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of George W. and Caroline Henry (Rauch) Stein.
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James Rauch Stein
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Bachelor of Arts, Franklin and Marshall College, 1893, Master of Arts, 1896, Doctor of Divinity, 1921. Graduate Theological Seminary Reformed Church in the United States, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 1897.
Career
Joseph Henry, Mistress Caroline Rauch Gibson, Eleanor Robb, Doctor of Medicine Review James Rauch and George Harnish, Doctor of Medicine Began career as teacher in public schools for 6 years. Teacher Mercersberg Academy, 1893. Ordained Reformed Church ministry, 1897.
Assistant pastor First Church, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, 1897.
Pastor Saint Stephen’s Church, Perkasie, 1898-1900, Saint John's Church, Harrisburg, 1900-1911, Christ Church, Bethlehem, 1911-1917, First Church, Wilkes-Barre, 1917-1923, Christ Church, Philadelphia, 1923-1926. Stated clerk General Synod Reformed Church in the United States, 1909-1934.
Stated clerk General Synod Evangelical and Reformed Church, 1934-1938. Retired June 25, 1938, Continues as stated clerk Eastern Synod, 1909-1942.
President Philadelphia Classis of Reformed Church, 1933 (stated clerk, 1944), Philadelphia Ministerial Association since 1941.
Supply pastor Calvary Reformed Church, Philadelphia, 1942, Heidelberg Church, Hatfield, Pennsylvania, 1943, Saint Mark’s Church, Philadelphia, 1944-1945, Saint Matthews Church, Philadelphia, 1946. Saint Luke’s Church, Philadelphia, 1947. Representative to Pennsylvania Council of Churches.
Member Philadelphia Council Churches.
Achievements
Membership
Member Pennsylvania German Society, American Academy Political and Social Science, (Philadelphia), Lebanon County History Society, Pennsylvania Anti-Saloon League. Phi Beta Kappa.
Connections
Married Blanche Marie Harnish (Bryn Mawr), June 14, 1898. Children: Review.
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Political Party
Republican