Philadelphia Society

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Philadelphia Society

ORGANIZATION

Founded 1964, "dedicated to the goal of deepening the intellectual foundations of a free and ordered society and to broadening the general understanding of its basic principles among the public at large."

Official Website:
http://www.phillysoc.org/

Location:
Baton Rouge, LA

Founding Date:
1964

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Morton C. Blackwell Activist 16-Nov-1939 Influential conservative activist

Danny J. Boggs Judge 23-Oct-1944 6th Circuit Court of Appeals

William F. Buckley Columnist 24-Nov-1925 27-Feb-2008 National Review

Phil Crane Politician 3-Nov-1930 8-Nov-2014 Congressman from Illinois, 1969-2005

T. Kenneth Cribb Activist 7-Aug-1948 Conservative activist

Midge Decter Journalist 25-Jul-1927 Neoconservative maven

Lee Edwards Historian 1-Dec-1932 Conservative historian

M. Stanton Evans Activist 20-Jul-1934 3-Mar-2015 Conservative activist

Edwin Feulner Activist 12-Aug-1941 Heritage Foundation founder

Milton Friedman Economist 31-Jul-1912 16-Nov-2006 1976 Nobel Prize for Economics

C. Lowell Harriss Economist 2-Aug-1912 14-Dec-2009 Columbia University Economist

Steven Hayward Scholar c. 1958 Conservative environmentalism pundit

Russell Kirk Author 19-Oct-1918 29-Apr-1994 The Conservative Mind

Leonard P. Liggio Scholar 5-Jul-1933 Libertarian

Steve A. Matthews Attorney c. 1956 Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd

Forrest McDonald Historian 7-Jan-1927 We The People: The Economic Origins of the Constitution

Ed Meese Government 2-Dec-1931 US Attorney General, 1985-88

Gary North Religion 1942 Reconstructionist Y2K Doomsayer

Sally C. Pipes Activist ? Pacific Research Institute

Henry Regnery Publisher 5-Jan-1912 18-Jun-1996 Regnery Publishing

Frank Shakespeare Diplomat 9-Apr-1925 US Ambassador to the Vatican, 1986-89

Ernest van den Haag Scholar 15-Sep-1914 21-Mar-2002 Punishing Criminals

Eric Voegelin Philosopher 3-Jan-1901 19-Jan-1985 Order and History

John Von Kannon Activist c. 1950 Heritage Foundation

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