Scott, Lawrence, 1908-1986

Dates:
Birth 1908
Death 1986

Biographical notes:

Construction engineer, Baptist clergyman, and Quaker activist; worked against testing of nuclear weapons and biological weapons research; supervised Friends Mississippi Project; project director of the Appeal and Vigil at Fort Detrick in Maryland; executive secretary of the Peace Action Center; a founder of A Quaker Action Group.

From the description of Papers, 1955-1965. (Swarthmore College, Peace Collection). WorldCat record id: 20438839

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Subjects:

  • African American churches
  • African Americans
  • African Americans
  • Antinuclear movement
  • Biological warfare
  • Chemical warfare
  • Nuclear weapons
  • Peace movements
  • Quakers
  • Race relations

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Places:

  • Mississippi (as recorded)
  • Eniwetok Proving Grounds (Marshall Islands) (as recorded)
  • Fort Detrick (Frederick, Md.) (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)