Background
Reed, Clyde Martin was born on October 19, 1871 in Champaign County, Illinois, United States. Son of Martin V. and Mary A. Reed.
Reed, Clyde Martin was born on October 19, 1871 in Champaign County, Illinois, United States. Son of Martin V. and Mary A. Reed.
Educational public schools.
Began as railway mail clerk, 1897, and advanced to superintendent railway mail service, various cities, till 1917. Secretary to Governor Henry J. Allen of Kansas, 1919. Judge Kansas Court of Industrial Relations, 1920.
Chairman Kansas Public Utilities Commission, 1921-1924. Governor of Kansas, 1929-1931. Elected United States senator from Kansas, November 1938, for term, 1939-1945.
Re-elected November 1944 for term ending January 1951. Public Daily Sun, Parsons.
The longing for holiness is not about wanting to be 'holier than thou'. It is about wanting the love of God to permeate all of our life, and for that love to be shown through our lives to other people.
There is a large range of issues where Church should interact with politics in such areas as poverty and inequality, environmental issues, nuclear and chemical weapons and the harm caused by use of drugs and drinking.
As human beings people are a part of a cruel and violent and unjust world that feels like it cannot be changed. By accepting forgiveness and liberation, God enables to resist evil and to live life that can make this world a better place.
Spouse Minnie E. Hart, 1891, Parsons, Kansas.