Moley, Raymond, 1886-1975

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From the description of Reminiscences of Raymond Charles Moley : oral history, 1965. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122481645

American political scientist and journalist; adviser to Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1932-1933; United States assistant secretary of state, 1933; editor, Today magazine, 1933-1937; contributing editor, Newsweek, 1937-1968.

From the description of Raymond Moley papers, 1902-1971. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754869712

Assistant United States secretary of state at this time.

From the description of Correspondence with Johan Thorsten Sellin, 1933. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 243693800

Biographical Note

  • 1886, September 27: Born, Berea, Ohio
  • 1906: Ph.B., Baldwin-Wallace College
  • 1913: A.M., Oberlin College
  • 1916 - 1919 : Instructor and Assistant Professor of Politics, Western Reserve University
  • 1917: Author, Lessons in American Citizenship
  • 1918: Ph.D., Columbia University Author, The State Movement for Efficiency and Economy
  • 1919: Author, Lessons in Democracy Author, Commercial Recreation
  • 1919 - 1923 : Director, Cleveland Foundation
  • 1921: Author, Parties, Politics and People
  • 1922: Author, The Cleveland Crime Survey
  • 1923 - 1928 : Associate Professor of Government, Columbia University
  • 1926: Editor and co-author, The Missouri Crime Survey
  • 1926 - 1927 : Research Director, New York State Crime Commission
  • 1928 - 1954 : Professor of Public Law, Columbia University
  • 1929: Author, Politics and Criminal Prosecution
  • 1930: Author, Our Criminal Courts
  • 1931 - 1933 : Research Director, Committee on the Administration of Justice, New York State
  • 1932: Author, Tribunes of the People Speechwriter and advisor to Franklin D. Roosevelt during 1932 Presidential Campaign
  • 1933: Assistant Secretary of State
  • 1933 - 1937 : Editor, Today (magazine)
  • 1937 - 1968 : Contributing Editor, Newsweek (magazine)
  • 1938: Author, Are We Movie-Made?
  • 1939: Author, After Seven Years
  • 1945: Author, The Hays Office
  • 1949: Author, Twenty-Seven Masters of Politics
  • 1950: Author, Valley Authorities
  • 1952: Author, How To Keep Our Liberty
  • 1955: Author, What Price Federal Reclamation
  • 1956: Co-author, The Upper Colorado Project
  • 1958: Author, Political Responsibility of Business Men
  • 1962: Author, The American Century of John C. Lincoln Author, The Republican Opportunity
  • 1966: Author, The First New Deal
  • 1975: Died, Phoenix, Arizona

From the guide to the Raymond Moley papers, 1902-1971., (Hoover Institution Archives)

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Birth 1886-09-27

Death 1975-02-18

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