Strong, Sydney, 1860-1938 - Social Networks and Archival Context (original) (raw)

American pacifist; observer at the Geneva Disarmament Conference.

From the description of Sydney Strong newsletters, 1932-1933. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754867867

Congregational minister, pacifist, war resistance leader, author, editor, and political activist; full name: Sydney Dix Strong.

From the description of Papers, 1890-1938. (Swarthmore College, Peace Collection). WorldCat record id: 42634137

Biographical/Historical Note

American pacifist; observer at the Geneva Disarmament Conference.

From the guide to the Sydney Strong newsletters, 1932-1933, (Hoover Institution Archives)

Congregational minister and political activist.

Sydney Dix Strong was born in 1860. He attended Oberlin College from 1877-1884. Strong served as a Congregational minister in Illinois and Seattle, Washington, and as a missionary to South Africa, 1903. He wrote on pacifism and other social movements. The family included wife Ruth Tracy Strong, daughter Anna Louise Strong, and his son, Tracy (1887-1968). Strong died in 1938.

From the guide to the Strong Sydney papers, 1860-1938, undated, (University of Washington Libraries Special Collections)

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