Rufus Jones
Historian, Author
1863 – 1948
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Who was Rufus Jones?
Rufus Matthew Jones was an American writer, magazine editor, philosopher, and college professor. He was instrumental in the establishment of the Haverford Emergency Unit. One of the most influential Quakers of the 20th century, he was a Quaker historian and theologian as well as a philosopher. He is the only person to have delivered two Swarthmore Lectures.
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- Born
- Jan 25, 1863
South China - Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Harvard University
- Haverford College
- Lived in
- Maine
- Died
- Jun 16, 1948
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on July 23, 2013
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