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  2. References

      Footnotes    Bibliography  

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| name = J. King Gordon
| post-nominals = {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM|size=100%}}
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| birth_name = John King Gordon
| birth_date = {{birth date|1900|12|06|df=yes}}
| birth_place = Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
| death_date = {{death date and age|1989|02|24|1900|12|06|df=yes}}
| death_place = Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
| residence =
| party = Co-operative Commonwealth Federation
| movement =
| spouse = {{marriage|Ruth Anderson|1939}}{{sfn|Fleming|2015|p=178}}
| children = {{hlist | Charles Gordon | Alison Gordon}}
| parents = Ralph Connor
| awards = Pearson Medal of Peace (1980)
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| religion = Christianity
| church = United Church of Canada
| ordained = 1927
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| school_tradition = Christian socialism{{sfn|Fleming|2015|pp=124–125}}
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John King Gordon {{post-nominals|country=CAN|CM}} (1900–1989) was a Canadian clergyperson, editor, diplomat, and academic.{{sfn|Holmes|2013}}

Born on 6 December 1900 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, the son of novelist Charles Gordon (known by the pen name Ralph Connor),{{sfn|Holmes|2013}} he received a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Manitoba in 1920.{{citation needed|date=February 2019}} A Rhodes scholar, he studied at The Queen's College, Oxford,{{sfn|Fleming|2015|pp=32–33}} from 1920 to 1921.{{citation needed|date=February 2019}} Ordained in 1927, was a United Church of Canada minister in Manitoba.{{sfn|Fleming|2015|p=54}} From 1931 {{citation needed span |date=February 2019 |text=to 1935, he was a professor}} of Christian ethics at United Theological College in Montreal.{{sfn|Horn|1999|p=114}} He was dismissed from the college because of his socialist views.[1] In 1935, he became a travelling professor of Christian ethics, working for the church's Board of Evangelism and Social Service.{{sfn|Harrison|1975|pp=90–91}} He became the Secretary of the Fellowship for a Christian Social Order the same year.{{sfn|Harrison|1975|pp=90–91}} He was also involved with the League for Social Reconstruction.{{sfnm |1a1=Fleming |1y=2015 |1pp=80, 125 |2a1=Masters |2y=1969 |2p=36}}

In 1933, he was one of the authors of the Regina Manifesto[1] and was involved in the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation.{{sfn|Holmes|2013}} From 1944 to 1947, he was managing editor of The Nation magazine.{{sfn|Holmes|2013}} From 1947 to 1950, he was the United Nations correspondent for the CBC.{{citation needed|date=February 2019}} From 1950 to 1962, he was {{citation needed span |date=February 2019 |text=the human rights and information officer}} for the United Nations Secretariat.[1]

From 1962 to 1967,{{citation needed|date=February 2019}} he taught international relations at the University of Alberta.{{sfn|Holmes|2013}}

In 1977, he was made a Member of the Order of Canada.[1] He was the 1980 recipient of the Pearson Medal of Peace[1]{{sfn|Fleming|2015|p=269}} for his work in peacekeeping.{{citation needed|date=February 2019}} He received honorary doctorates from the Brandon University (1974), Carleton University (1977), the University of Winnipeg (1979), St. Francis Xavier University (1981), and the University of Manitoba (1981).{{sfn|Fleming|2015|p=269}} He died on 24 February 1989 in Ottawa, Ontario.{{sfn|Fleming|2015|p=305}}

He was the father of the journalist Charles Gordon[2] and the journalist and novelist Alison Gordon.{{sfn|Fleming|2015|p=179}}[3]

See also

  • Salem Bland
  • F. R. Scott

References

Footnotes

1. ^{{cite news |date=25 February 1989 |title=J. King Gordon: Scholar CCF Founder |newspaper=The Globe and Mail |location=Toronto |agency=Canadian Press |page=A15}}
2. ^{{cite news |date=16 June 2005 |title=Charles Gordon: Incisive, Funny, Retired |url=http://www.canada.com/story.html?id=1857ab33-2221-472f-970b-969f70bc316f |website=Canada.com |agency=Ottawa Citizen |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924122827/http://www.canada.com/story.html?id=1857ab33-2221-472f-970b-969f70bc316f |archive-date=24 September 2015 |access-date=14 February 2019}}
3. ^{{cite news |last1=Ralph |first1=Dan |last2=Robb |first2=Peter |date=13 February 2015 |title=Alison Gordon 1943–2015: Journalist, Author, Trailblazer |url=https://ottawacitizen.com/entertainment/books/alison-gordon-1943-2014-journalist-author-trailblazer |newspaper=Ottawa Citizen |access-date=14 February 2019}}

Bibliography

{{refbegin|35em|indent=yes}}

{{cite book


|last=Fleming
|first=Keith R.
|year=2015
|title="The World Is Our Parish": John King Gordon, 1900–1989; An Intellectual Biography
|location=Toronto
|publisher=University of Toronto Press
|isbn=978-1-4426-1580-9
|ref=harv
}}

{{cite thesis


|last=Harrison
|first=Marilyn Joan
|year=1975
|title=The Social Influence of the United Church of Canada in British Columbia, 1930–1948
|degree=MA
|location=Vancouver
|publisher=University of British Columbia
|doi=10.14288/1.0093460
|doi-access=free
|ref=harv
}}

{{cite encyclopedia


|last=Holmes
|first=John W.
|author-link=John Wendell Holmes
|year=2013
|title=John King Gordon
|url=https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/john-king-gordon
|encyclopedia=The Canadian Encyclopedia
|location=Toronto
|publisher=Historica Canada
|access-date=14 February 2019
|ref=harv
}}

{{cite book


|last=Horn
|first=Michiel
|author-link=Michiel Horn
|year=1999
|title=Academic Freedom in Canada: A History
|location=Toronto
|publisher=University of Toronto Press
|isbn=978-0-8020-0726-1
|ref=harv
}}

{{cite journal


|last=Masters
|first=D. C.
|year=1969
|title=The Rise of Liberalism in Canadian Protestant Churches
|url=http://www.cchahistory.ca/journal/CCHA1969/Masters.pdf
|journal=CCHA Study Sessions
|volume=36
|pages=27–39
|issn=0318-6156
|access-date=15 February 2019
|ref=harv
}}

{{cite book


|last=Wright
|first=Robert
|year=1991
|title=A World Mission: Canadian Protestantism and the Quest for a New International Order, 1918–1939
|series=McGill-Queen's Studies in the History of Religion
|volume=7
|location=Montreal
|publisher=McGill-Queen's University Press
|isbn=978-0-7735-0873-6
|issn=1181-7445
|ref=harv
}}{{refend}}

Further reading

{{refbegin|35em|indent=yes}}

{{cite thesis


|last=Janzen
|first=Eileen R.
|year=1980
|title=The Development of Democratic Socialist Ideas in English Canada Within the Context of an Emerging Canadian Political Consciousness: F. H. Underhill, Frank R. Scott, J. King Gordon
|type=PhD dissertation
|location=Bloomington, Indiana
|publisher=Indiana University
|oclc=869158091
}}

{{cite book


|last=Janzen
|first=Eileen R.
|author-mask={{long dash}}
|year=2013
|title=Growing to One World: The Life of J. King Gordon
|location=Montreal
|publisher=McGill-Queen's University Press
|isbn=978-0-7735-4261-7
}}{{refend}}

External links

  • Pearson Medal of Peace - J. King Gordon
  • J. King Gordon: ONUC - And What It Did for the Congo
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