Morgan, John Hanly

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John Hanly Morgan (1918- ) was born in New Albany, Indiana. He received a BA from Ball State University in 1943, a BD from Harvard Divinity School in 1946, an MA from the University of Michigan in 1955, and a PhD in English literature from the University of Southern Florida. Ordained a minister in 1946 to the Waverly Unitarian Church of Waverly, Massachusetts, Morgan also served parishes in Charlotte, North Carolina; South Bend, Indiana; and Toronto, Canada. He was president of the Canadian Peace Congress from 1972 to 1986, and vice-president of the World Peace Council from 1983 to 1987. He was awarded the Lenin Peace Prize and the Joliot-Curie Gold Medal for Peace (World Peace Council) in 1983 and 1984 respectively. He published numerous books of prose and poetry including Surfing the Tidal Wave (1994) and Pursuing the Dove: Reminiscences of the Peace Struggle (2001).

From the guide to the Morgan, John Hanly. Papers, 1944-2000., (Andover-Harvard Theological Library, Harvard Divinity School)

John Hanly Morgan (1918-) was ordained a Unitarian minister in 1946. He was president of the Canadian Peace Congress from 1972-1986 and vice-president of the World Peace Council from 1983-1987. He published numerous books of prose and poetry.

From the description of John Hanly Morgan. Papers, 1944-2000 (Harvard University, Divinity School Library). WorldCat record id: 759990956

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