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Rev Lillias Pomeroy Dulles Hinshaw

Birth
Auburn, Cayuga County, New York, USA
Death
30 Nov 1987 (aged 73)
New York, New York County, New York, USA
Burial
Ithaca, Tompkins County, New York, USA Add to Map
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Lillias Dulles Hinshaw, a Presbyterian minister and the daughter of the late Secretary of State John Foster Dulles, died after a long illness Monday at the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. She was 73 years old and lived in Manhattan.
Mrs. Hinshaw served as an assistant to the ministers at the Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church, in charge of pastoral visitations, from 1958 to 1969, when she retired.
A graduate of Bennington College and the holder of a master's degree in teaching from Columbia University, Mrs. Hinshaw studied for the Presbyterian ministry at the Union Theological Seminary in Manhattan from 1954 to 1958.
She is survived by her husband, Robert Yost Hinshaw; two daughters, Janet H. Shabon, of Rutledge, Pa., and Lila H. Erlandson, of Livermore, Calif.; two sons, David Yost Hinshaw, of Ithaca, N.Y., and Foster Dulles Hinshaw, of Cambridge, Mass.; two brothers, John W. F. Dulles, of Austin, Tex., and the Rev. Avery Dulles of Washington, and five grandchildren.
Extracted from an obituary published in the New York Times on December 2, 1987
Contributed by Starfishin [#48860385]
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Two of Dulles
Family Are Priest
And Minister
New York (AP) -- Mrs. Lilias Dulles Hinshaw, daughter of State Secretary John Foster Dulles, was to graduate Tuesday from Union Theological Seminary, looking forward to a career in the Presbyterian ministry. Two years ago Avery R. Dulles, the state secretary's youngest son, was ordained a Roman Catholic priest. Dulles himself is a prominent Presbyterian layman.
Mrs. Hinshaw, 43, is the wife of Robert Hinshaw, a public relations executive who is a Quaker. They have three children.
Mrs. Hinshaw told an interviewer she hopes to find a position as an assistant minister in some New York church.
Associated Press Wednesday, May 28, 1958
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New York (AP) -- The daughter of the late John Foster Dulles was licensed to preach by the Presbytery of New York.
Mrs. Lillias Hinshaw is the second of the Dulles children to study theology. His son, Avery, is a Jesuit priest. The other son, John Dulles, is an engineer.
Associated Press, Wednesday, October 7, 1959
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Mr. and Mrs. John Foster Dulles announced the engagement of their daughter, Lillias Pomeroy Dulles, to Robert Hinshaw '39, of Westtown,PA. A member of the Junior League in New York, she attended La Rosarie in Paria and graduated from Bennington College.
Published in the Princeton Alumni Weekly on November 18, 1940
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Wedding announcement appeared in The New York Times on December 8, 1940, Section S, Page 69
Biographical information contributed by Starfishin [#48860385]
Lillias Dulles Hinshaw, a Presbyterian minister and the daughter of the late Secretary of State John Foster Dulles, died after a long illness Monday at the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. She was 73 years old and lived in Manhattan.
Mrs. Hinshaw served as an assistant to the ministers at the Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church, in charge of pastoral visitations, from 1958 to 1969, when she retired.
A graduate of Bennington College and the holder of a master's degree in teaching from Columbia University, Mrs. Hinshaw studied for the Presbyterian ministry at the Union Theological Seminary in Manhattan from 1954 to 1958.
She is survived by her husband, Robert Yost Hinshaw; two daughters, Janet H. Shabon, of Rutledge, Pa., and Lila H. Erlandson, of Livermore, Calif.; two sons, David Yost Hinshaw, of Ithaca, N.Y., and Foster Dulles Hinshaw, of Cambridge, Mass.; two brothers, John W. F. Dulles, of Austin, Tex., and the Rev. Avery Dulles of Washington, and five grandchildren.
Extracted from an obituary published in the New York Times on December 2, 1987
Contributed by Starfishin [#48860385]
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Two of Dulles
Family Are Priest
And Minister
New York (AP) -- Mrs. Lilias Dulles Hinshaw, daughter of State Secretary John Foster Dulles, was to graduate Tuesday from Union Theological Seminary, looking forward to a career in the Presbyterian ministry. Two years ago Avery R. Dulles, the state secretary's youngest son, was ordained a Roman Catholic priest. Dulles himself is a prominent Presbyterian layman.
Mrs. Hinshaw, 43, is the wife of Robert Hinshaw, a public relations executive who is a Quaker. They have three children.
Mrs. Hinshaw told an interviewer she hopes to find a position as an assistant minister in some New York church.
Associated Press Wednesday, May 28, 1958
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New York (AP) -- The daughter of the late John Foster Dulles was licensed to preach by the Presbytery of New York.
Mrs. Lillias Hinshaw is the second of the Dulles children to study theology. His son, Avery, is a Jesuit priest. The other son, John Dulles, is an engineer.
Associated Press, Wednesday, October 7, 1959
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Mr. and Mrs. John Foster Dulles announced the engagement of their daughter, Lillias Pomeroy Dulles, to Robert Hinshaw '39, of Westtown,PA. A member of the Junior League in New York, she attended La Rosarie in Paria and graduated from Bennington College.
Published in the Princeton Alumni Weekly on November 18, 1940
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Wedding announcement appeared in The New York Times on December 8, 1940, Section S, Page 69
Biographical information contributed by Starfishin [#48860385]


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/182687548/lillias_pomeroy-hinshaw: accessed ), memorial page for Rev Lillias Pomeroy Dulles Hinshaw (16 Jun 1914–30 Nov 1987), Find a Grave Memorial ID 182687548, citing Frear Memorial Park Cemetery, Ithaca, Tompkins County, New York, USA; Burial Details Unknown; Maintained by Starfishin (contributor 48860385).