Stephen Spiro
Male, Deceased Person
1939 – 2007
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Who was Stephen Spiro?
Stephen Spiro was a political activist known for his opposition against the Vietnam War and his advocacy of a consistent life ethic. Opposing the Vietnam war based on the theory of Just War, he objected to being conscripted, but as the law only allowed for conscientious objection to all wars, he was convicted of avoiding conscription given a suspended sentence of five years. He was later pardoned by President Gerald Ford.
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- Born
- 1939
The Bronx - Spouses
- Religion
- Catholicism
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Education
- Fairleigh Dickinson University
- University of Chicago
- Xavier High School
- Lived in
- The Bronx
- Died
- Oct 23, 2007
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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