| LC control no. | n 89608975 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Davis, Jerome, 1891-1979 |
| Birth date | 1891-12-02 |
| Death date | 1979-10 |
| Place of birth | Kyoto (Japan) |
| Place of death | Olney (Md.) |
| Field of activity | Sociology Labor unions--Organizing |
| Affiliation | Yale University. Divinity School YMCA |
| Profession or occupation | Pacifists College teachers Sociologists |
| Found in | nuc88-90735: His Russian immigrant [MI] 1922 (hdg. on CtY rept.: Davis, Jerome, 1891- ; usage: Jerome Davis) LC data base, 2/15/89 (hdg.: Davis, Jerome, 1891- ) Christianity and social adventuring, c1927: t.p. (Jerome Davis) Wikipedia, Apr. 12, 2012 (Jerome Davis; b. Dec. 2, 1891; d. Oct. 1979; labor organizer and sociologist; worked for the YMCA in Russia with a number of Bolshevik leaders; professor at the Yale Divinity School, where his failure to receive tenure caused controversy, as it was widely believed to be due to his activism and Socialist leanings; he was blacklisted by the HUAC in the 1950s) Wikipedia, Sepetmber 24, 2020 (Jerome Davis (sociologist); Jerome Davis, born Jerome Dwight Davis (born December 2, 1891 in Kyoto, Japan; died October 19, 1979 in Olney, Maryland), was an American activist for international peace and social reform, a labor organizer, and a sociologist who founded the organization Promoting Enduring Peace; early in his life, he campaigned to reduce the workweek and as an advocate of organized labor) |
| Associated language | eng |
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