Background
Blight, Reynold Edward was born on May 19, 1879 in Torrington, Devon, England. Son of John and Jane (Pearce) B.: educational public schools: Certified Public Accountants, California, 1910.
Blight, Reynold Edward was born on May 19, 1879 in Torrington, Devon, England. Son of John and Jane (Pearce) B.: educational public schools: Certified Public Accountants, California, 1910.
Doctor of Laws, Southwestern University, 1927.
Came to the United States, 1896, naturalized, 1903. Practiced accountancy at New York City, San Francisco and Los Los Angeles Sunday morning lecturer, Church of the People, 1908-1922.
Member Los Angeles City Board Education, 1911-1915.
Instructor Southwestern University, 1913-1923, special lecturer since 1931. Editor Liberal Review, 1918-1919.
Masonic Digest, 1921-1923 and 1925-1933, New Age Magazine, Washington, 1923-1925, California Certified Public Accountant, 1935-1941, Los Angeles Churchman (official organ of Diocese) 1935-1943. Member Republican State Central Committee, California, 1922-1923. President Public School Protective League of California, 1925-1926.
Member Los Angeles City Board of Library Commissioners 1938-1948.
Member American Institute Accountants, International Accountants Society, Incorporated. (member of advisory board), Beta Gamma Sigma (honorary), Beta Alpha Psi.
Vice president California State Board Accountancy, 1912-1929. Major O.R.C. (finance), 1924-1939.
Mason (33°, Knight of the Order of the Thistle, Red Cross of Constantine, R.O.S., Shriner), field secretary Los Angeles Bodies Scottish Rite, since 1944.
Member of commission on. Member; Masonic Homes Endowment Fund Board since 1936. Clubs: Los Angeles Athletic, Sojourners (ex-president)—all Los Los Angeles
Married Lydia East. Walters, 1907 (died, 1922). Married second, Evelyn A. Stackhouse, September 1923. Children: Reynold F., Edward M.