Re: [LegacyUG] Multiple Prefixes

2009-09-16 Thread Paul Ramshaw
. Reverend is from the reverend so-and-so, with or w/out PhD or DMin. --Paula in Texas - Original Message From: Robert Carneal USA carnea...@adelphia.net To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Thursday, August 27, 2009 3:29:08 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Multiple Prefixes Thank

Re: [LegacyUG] Multiple Prefixes

2009-09-14 Thread Paula Ryburn
: [LegacyUG] Multiple Prefixes Thank you, everyone. I think I will go with Rev. Dr.  If I spell it out completely, it chops two letters off the name. Thanks- Robert At 2009-08-27  02:55 PM, you wrote: Robert, It may seem strange, but that's the standard order and usage for such individuals, one famous

[LegacyUG] Multiple Prefixes

2009-08-27 Thread Robert Carneal USA
I do not want to start a long thread, but how are you handling multiple prefixes? I have a few people in my family who were both doctors (not medical drs, but doctors of the faith), and also they were known as Reverends. Entering Reverend Doctor into the prefix seems strange. Is there a

Re: [LegacyUG] Multiple Prefixes

2009-08-27 Thread Elizabeth Cunningham
Just be glad you are not in Germany, where I understand a man with 3 PhD's is addressed as Doktor Doktor Doktor. Probably with a Herr in front, as in Herr Doktor Doktor Doktor. How would that go in Legacy? Elizabeth C Robert Carneal USA wrote: I do not want to start a long thread,

Re: [LegacyUG] Multiple Prefixes

2009-08-27 Thread Judy
Robert~ It is common, in the RC religion, to address a priest as Reverend Father So-and-So. Not too cumbersome, if it is a little familiar. I don't know much about the proper PhD or DD addresses. Judy I do not want to start a long thread, but how are you handling multiple prefixes? I

Re: [LegacyUG] Multiple Prefixes

2009-08-27 Thread Steve Voght
Robert, It may seem strange, but that's the standard order and usage for such individuals, one famous example being Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. There might be some standards for order based on when each title was conferred, but Reverend Doctor appears to be the preferred order based on a

Re: [LegacyUG] Multiple Prefixes

2009-08-27 Thread Robert Carneal USA
Thank you, everyone. I think I will go with Rev. Dr. If I spell it out completely, it chops two letters off the name. Thanks- Robert At 2009-08-27 02:55 PM, you wrote: Robert, It may seem strange, but that's the standard order and usage for such individuals, one famous example being Rev.