Evans, Edward W. (Edward Wyatt), 1882-1976

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Edward W. Evans (1882-1976) was a Quaker leader and Philadelphia lawyer active in educational and peace programs of the Society of Friends. He served as General Secretary of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting (Orthodox) 1938-1946 and on many Quaker committees and organizations including Philadelphia Yearly Meeting committees, the Fellowship of Reconciliation, and American Friends Service Committee.

From the description of Quaker Concerns Papers, 1938-1951. (Swarthmore College). WorldCat record id: 53907552

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creatorOf Evans, Edward W. (Edward Wyatt), 1882-1976. Settlement papers of Thomas P. Cope's estate, 1908-1914. Haverford College Library
creatorOf Fellowship of Reconciliation Collected Records Swarthmore College, Peace Collection, SCPC
referencedIn Olmsted, Allen S. (Allen Seymour), 1888-1977. Papers, 1898-1977. Swarthmore College, Peace Collection, SCPC
creatorOf Olmsted, Allen S. (Allen Seymour), 1888-1977. Allen S. Olmsted papers, 1898-1978. Swarthmore College, Peace Collection, SCPC
creatorOf Evans, Edward W. (Edward Wyatt), 1882-1976. Quaker Concerns Papers, 1938-1951. Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
creatorOf Hull, William Isaac, 1868-1939. Papers, 1892-1939. Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
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associatedWith American Friends Service Committee. corporateBody
associatedWith Civilian Public Service. corporateBody
associatedWith Fellowship of Reconciliation (U.S.) corporateBody
associatedWith Five Years Meeting (Society of Friends : U.S.) corporateBody
associatedWith French, Paul Comly, 1903-1960. person
associatedWith Friends Committee on National Legislation (U.S.) corporateBody
associatedWith Furnas, Paul J. person
associatedWith Hull, William Isaac, 1868-1939. person
associatedWith Olmsted, Allen S. (Allen Seymour), 1888-1977. person
associatedWith Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Friends (Orthodox : 1827-1955) corporateBody
associatedWith Pickett, Clarence, 1884-1965. person
associatedWith World Alliance for International Friendship through Religion. corporateBody
associatedWith World Council of Churches. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Pennsylvania
United States
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Conscientious objection
Conscientious objection
Society of Friends
Lawyers
Pacifists
Peace
Peace
Peace movements
Quakers
Quakers
Quakers
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
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Birth 1882

Death 1976

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