Mr. Kendrick, being the only clergyman on the island, and exercising his ministry with tact, prudence and zeal, is securing a position of eminent influence.

Apparently the visiting priest was not the only clergyman delayed by the marathon.

He is not the only clergyman to have done so.

"He's the only clergyman, but we've had a doctor and a lawyer who do this just because they like it," Mr. Guralnick said.

In 1979, he became the only clergyman ever to be appointed a Minister of the Crown in Victoria.

He was elected secretary of the National Conference of Catholic Bishops in 1985 and is the only black clergyman to sit on its executive committee.

The only clergyman mentioned for the period up to 1615 was one Thomas, a rector appointed by the Crown, who was in office in 1226.

He criticized the Ku Klux Klan from his pulpit, the only clergyman in Memphis to do so.

He was the only clergyman to sign the United States Declaration of Independence.

He was the only clergyman to sign the Declaration of Independence of the United States, on 4 July 1776.