church officer

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Wilson wrote about his wife, Martha White, whom he married in March 1867, and he described his job as a church officer and caretaker, earning $18 a month.

From Washington Post • Jun. 24, 2022

Complained one former church officer: "Except for the sign on the bulletin board in front, you'd never know it was a Presbyterian church."

From Time Magazine Archive

You have done very well as a soldier for this occasion; let us see if you can do your duty equally well as a church officer.

From Gascoyne, The Sandal-Wood Trader A Tale of the Pacific by Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael)

But he can not carry his parental authority into the church or the state; nor can he appear in his family as a magistrate or church officer.

From Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject by Elliott, E. N.

"We furnished Mr. Bancroft with his material," said a prominent Mormon church officer to me.

From The Story of the Mormons, from the date of their origin to the year 1901 by Linn, William Alexander