Matthews, J. B. (Joseph Brown), 1894-1966.

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Methodist missionary, college professor, author, lecturer, and prominent conservative spokesman.

From the description of Papers, 1862-1986. bulk 1930-1969. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 15370813 1894, June 28 Born, Hopkinsville, Kentucky 1915 B.A., Asbury College, Wilmore, Kentucky 1915 1921 Methodist Missionary to Java 1917 Married Grace Ison 1923 B.D., Drew University 1924 S.T.M. (Magna cum laude), Union Theological Seminary 1924 A.M., Columbia University 1924 1927 Professor of Hebrew and the history of religion at the Scarritt College for Christian Workers, Nashville, Tennessee 1927 Member of faculty of Fisk University, Nashville, Tennessee 1929 Publication of Youth Looks at World Peace: a Story of the First World Youth Peace Congress 1929 1933 Executive Secretary of the Fellowship of Reconciliation 1930s Member of various left-wing organizations 1934 Publication of Fascism (with Ruth E. Shallcross) and Traffic in Death: a Few Facts Concerning the International Munitions Industry 1935 Vice President of Consumers' Research, Inc. Publication of Partners in Plunder: the Cost of Business Dictatorship 1936 Publication of Guinea Pigs No More Married Ruth E. Shallcross 1938 Publication of Odyssey of a Fellow Traveler 1938 1945 Director of Research for the Committee on Un-American Activities of the U.S. House of Representatives 1945 1964 Lecturer; author of anticommunist articles; speaker before Federal and state committees investigating communism; and consultant for John A. Clements Associates, the Hearst public relations firm 1949 Married Ruth Inglis 1953, June Executive Director of the Permanent Subcommittee on Government Operations of the U.S. Senate 1953, July Publication of Reds and Our Churches in American Mercury 1966, July 16 Died, New York City From the guide to the J. B. Matthews Papers, 1862-1986 and undated, (Duke University. David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library)

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Vietnam War, 1961-1975

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