Coffin, William Sloane, Jr., 1924-2006
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Name (Latin)
Coffin, William Sloane, Jr., 1924-2006
Other forms of name
Coffin, William Sloane
Date of birth
1924-06-01
Date of death
2006-04-12
Occupation
College chaplains
Pacifists
Gender
male
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Sources of Information
- New York times WWW site, Apr. 14, 2006(in obituary published Apr. 13: the Rev. William Sloane Coffin, Jr.; b. June 1, 1924, Manhattan; d. yesterday [Apr. 12, 2006], Strafford, Vt., aged 81; civil rights and antiwar campaigner who sought to inspire and encourage an idealistic and rebellious generation of college students in the 1960s from his position as chaplain of Yale University, then reveled in the role of lightning rod thrust upon him by officials and conservatives who thought him and his style of dissent dangerous)
- The courage to love, c1982:t.p. (William Sloane Coffin)
- William Sloane Coffin Jr.; born June 1, 1924 in New York City, U.S; died April 12, 2006 in Strafford, Vermont, U.S.; Christian clergyman and peace activist ( (Wikipedia, viewed September 22, 2025) )
- Whittaker, C. E. Law, order ... 1967.
- NUCMC data from New Haven Colony Hist. Soc. for Congregation Mishkan Israel. Records, 1943-[ongoing](Rev. William Sloane Coffin; b. 1924)
- WWA, 1982-1983(Coffin, William Sloane, Jr.; b. 1924; univ. chaplain, Yale; sr. minister, Riverside Church, NYC; pacifist)