Background
Shipley, Howard Maynard was born on December 1, 1872 in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. Son of Elmon Allen and Sarah Armitage (Jerome) Shipley.
Shipley, Howard Maynard was born on December 1, 1872 in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. Son of Elmon Allen and Sarah Armitage (Jerome) Shipley.
Student Stanford University, 1901-1903.
Founded, 1898, and 2d president Seattle Academy Science. Founder, 1924, and president Science League of America, Incorporated. (national association to protect freedom in teaching and to resist attempts to unite church and state in the United States).
Lecturer on astronomy and evolution for 20 years.
Radio lecturer on science. Author: The War on Modern Science, 1927.
The Key to Evolution, 1929. Also of 33 “Little Blue Books” on physics, astronomy and other scientific subjects.
Contributor This Amazing World (syndicate feature).
Member American advisory council Yenching U. Member of national laymen’s advisory council National Conference of Jews and Christians.
Married Josephine M. Beede, 1893. Married second, Eugenie M. Haag, 1902 (deceased. Married 3d, Miriam Allen de Ford (writer), 1921.