Wilson, E. Raymond (Edward Raymond), 1896-1987

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E. Raymond Wilson (1896-1987), Quaker peace lobbyist, helped found the Friends Committee on National Legislation in 1943 and served as its Executive Secretary until 1962. He also helped organize the Committee on Militarism in Education in 1925. From 1931 to 1943, he served as Field and Education Secretary of the Peace Section of the American Friends Service Committee. He was the author of two books, Uphill for Peace and Quaker Impact on Congress.

From the description of Papers concerning Five Years Meeting, 1935-1940. (Swarthmore College). WorldCat record id: 32809971

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Birth 1896

Death 1987

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