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'''Born:''' Harold Studley Gray
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'''Born:''' ♂ Harold Studley Gray
 
::February 23, 1894
 
::Detroit, MI


'''Died:''' 1972
'''Died:''' 1972
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'''Spouse:''' [[Laura Ley Gray]]
'''Spouse:''' [[Laura Ley Gray]] (m. February 19, 1921, Titusville, PA; div. January 17, 1949); [[Margaret Ann Nichols Gray]] (m. May 15, 1949, Benton Harbor, MI)


'''Children:''' [[William Gray]], [[Shirley Gray]], [[Mary Gray]]
'''Children:''' [[William Gray]], [[Shirley Gray]], [[Mary Gray]]


'''Parents:''' [[Philip H. Gray]]
'''Parents:''' [[Philip H. Gray]] and [[Almina Studley Gray]]


'''Sibling:''' [[Philip H. Gray Jr.]]
'''Sibling:''' [[Philip H. Gray Jr.]], [[Evelyn Gray]]


== Early Life ==
== Early Life ==


== Education ==
== Education ==
* Harvard University, B.A., M.A.


== Career ==
== Career ==
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== Faith ==
== Faith ==
Based his conscientious objection to war on his Christian faith
* Missionary in China, 1922-26
* Based his conscientious objection to war on his Christian faith


(See [http://aaobserver.aadl.org/aaobserver/15926 Saline Valley Farms])
(See [http://aaobserver.aadl.org/aaobserver/15926 Saline Valley Farms])


The editor of "Character 'Bad'" has noted that Philip H. Gray Jr. was Harold's younger brother.
The editor of "Character 'Bad'" has noted that Philip H. Gray Jr. was Harold's younger brother.

Latest revision as of 21:18, 8 August 2015


Born: ♂ Harold Studley Gray

February 23, 1894
Detroit, MI

Died: 1972


Spouse: Laura Ley Gray (m. February 19, 1921, Titusville, PA; div. January 17, 1949); Margaret Ann Nichols Gray (m. May 15, 1949, Benton Harbor, MI)

Children: William Gray, Shirley Gray, Mary Gray

Parents: Philip H. Gray and Almina Studley Gray

Sibling: Philip H. Gray Jr., Evelyn Gray

Early Life

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Education

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  • Harvard University, B.A., M.A.

Career

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  • Professor of Economics at Central China University (1922-1926)
  • Founder of the farming cooperative Saline Valley Farms (MI)

Accomplishments

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  • Conscientious objector in WWI and WWII
  • Imprisoned at Fort Leavenworth and Alcatraz for draft resistance
  • Author of "Character 'Bad': The Story of a Conscientious Objector" (1934)
  • Collected papers at University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

Health

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Faith

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  • Missionary in China, 1922-26
  • Based his conscientious objection to war on his Christian faith

(See Saline Valley Farms)

The editor of "Character 'Bad'" has noted that Philip H. Gray Jr. was Harold's younger brother.