Background
Lathrop, John Howland was born on June 6, 1880 in Jackson, Michigan, United States. Son of Arthur Douglas and Alice Madora (Osborne) Lathrop.
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John Howland Lathrop
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Bachelor of Arts, Harvard, 1905. Bachelor of Divinity, Meadville Theological School, 1903, Doctor of Divinity, 1923. Doctor of Philosophy, Szeged, Hungary, 1937.
Studied University of Jena, University of Chicago, New York University, New School for Social Research, New New York
Career
Ordained Unitarian ministry, 1905. Minister First Unitarian Church, Berkeley, California, 1905-1911, First Unitarian Congressional Church (Church of the Savior), Brooklyn, 1911-1957, now emeritus. Director American Red Cross for 3d Naval District, later director bureau of Naval Affairs for Atlantic Division, World War.
Chairman American Committee on Religious Rights and Minorities, Rumania, 1927.
Achievements
Membership
Member of Executive Committee, Masaryk Institute. Member Governor's Committee on Discrimination in Employment. Member of advisory board India League of America.
Clubs: Harvard, Rembrandt, Century, Rotary, Faculty of University California, Berkeley City Commons.
Connections
Married Lita Schlesinger, October 15, 1907. Children: Jane (Mistress Theodore West. Wagner), John Howland (deceased), Lincoln.
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American