▁Society ▁of ▁An est h esi olog ists ▁and ▁served ▁as ▁its ▁president ▁from ▁ 1 9 4 3 ▁to ▁ 1 9 4 4 . ▁In ▁ 1 9 5 7 , ▁he ▁received ▁that ▁Society ' s ▁Dist ingu ished ▁Service ▁Award . ▁He ▁was ▁also ▁the ▁founder ▁of ▁the ▁Post Gr adu ate ▁Assembly ▁( P GA ) ▁in ▁An est h esi ology ▁and ▁the ▁American ▁Board ▁of ▁An est h esi ology . ▁ ▁He ▁was ▁hon ored ▁by ▁numerous ▁organizations ▁and ▁govern ments , ▁not ably ▁being ▁decor ated ▁at ▁the ▁Verd un ▁by ▁the ▁French ▁government ▁( for ▁his ▁service ▁in ▁the ▁war ), ▁and ▁being ▁decor ated ▁by ▁the ▁Order ▁of ▁the ▁White ▁Lion ▁in ▁Czech oslov ak ia ▁( for ▁a ▁human itar ian ▁teaching ▁mission ▁there ). ▁ ▁Res idents ▁ ▁Among ▁R oven st ine ' s ▁notable ▁residents ▁at ▁Belle vue ▁were ▁Stuart ▁C ull en , ▁E manuel ▁P apper , ▁Virginia ▁A pg ar , ▁Perry ▁Vol p itto , ▁John ▁Adri ani , ▁Louis ▁Or kin , ▁Sam ▁D enson , ▁Richard ▁A ment , ▁G ert ie ▁Marx , ▁Martin ▁Hel rich , ▁S ara ▁J off e , ▁and ▁Lewis ▁Wright . ▁ ▁R oven st ine ▁L ect ures hip ▁▁ ▁The ▁Em ery ▁A . ▁R oven st ine ▁Memorial ▁L ect ure ▁series ▁began ▁in ▁ 1 9 6 2 , ▁shortly ▁following ▁Dr . ▁R oven st ine ' s ▁death .