Roger Baldwin, MA Biography
- Title:
- Founder and first Executive Director of the ACLU
- Position:
- Pro to the question "Is the ACLU Good for America?"
- Reasoning:
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Founded ACLU
- Involvement and Affiliations:
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- Presidential Medal of Freedom, 1981
- Founder and first Executive Director, ACLU, 1920-1950
- Order of the Rising Sun, Japan, 1948
- Co-Founder, International League for the Rights of Man (later the International League for Human Rights), 1946
- Laborer, Industrial Workers of the World (IWW), 1919
- Jailed, Conscientious Objector, 1918
- Director, National Civil Liberties Bureau, 1917
- Executive Director, American Union Against Militarism (AUAM), 1916-1917
- Founder, Fellowship of Reconciliation (FOR)
- Chief Officer, St. Louis Juvenile Court
- Sociology Teacher, Washington University, St. Louis, 1906-1909
- Former Director and Vice-President, National Audubon Society
- Education:
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- MA, Harvard University, 1905
- AB, Harvard University
- Other:
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- Died: Aug. 26, 1981