Английская Википедия:Donald S. Harrington
Шаблон:Refimprove Donald Szantho Harrington (July 11, 1914 in Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts – September 16, 2005 in Romania) was an American politician and religious leader.[1]
Education
Harrington graduated from the University of Chicago in 1939, and began preaching at the People's Liberal Church on Chicago's South Side.[1]
Career
Harrington became a socialist while at Antioch College and joined the Socialist Party of America in 1934. He was a member of the American Peace Mobilization and opposed the United States joining World War II. He became an anti-communist after the APM became interventionist after Operation Barbarossa.Шаблон:Sfn
Harrington was inspired by John Haynes Holmes and became a minister of the Community Church of the New York Unitarian Universalist in New York City in 1944. He replaced Holmes as senior minister in 1949. Harrington retired as senior minister in 1982.Шаблон:Sfn[2]
Harrington became the chair of the Liberal Party of New York in 1965,Шаблон:Sfn being the "face" of the party which was ruled with an iron fist by Alex Rose until 1976.[2]
In the New York state election, 1966, Harrington ran for Lieutenant Governor of New York on the Liberal ticket with Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr. They were defeated by the incumbent Republicans Nelson Rockefeller and Malcolm Wilson, but Harrington was elected a delegate to the New York State Constitutional Convention of 1967. A past president of United World Federalists, Harrington wrote Religion in an Age of Science in 1965.
Personal life
In 1939, Harrington married fellow seminary student Vilma Szantho (d. 1982). They had two children: Loni Hancock and David Harrington. In 1984, he married his first wife's niece, Anika Szantho, who was ordained a Unitarian minister in 1990. They lived in Transylvania where Harrington was active in economic development and his wife served several village congregations.[2] He made his wife's maiden name his middle name.Шаблон:Sfn
Harrington died from complications of a gall bladder surgery, done in spring 2005, from which he never fully recovered.[1]
References
Works cited
External links
- Donald S. Harrington talks to Richard D. Heffner about contemporary events and his friend and colleague Norman Cousins; Open Mind, 1991
- The Community Church of New York Unitarian Universalist
- Liberal Party of New York
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