Public figure
A. J. Muste Silver
Christian pacifist and civil rights activist (1885-1967)
A. J. Muste is a Christian pacifist and civil rights activist (1885-1967). Born 1885 in Zierikzee. Associated with Northwestern College, Fort Washington Collegiate Church, Brookwood Labor College.
At a glance
Gold- Born
- 1885-01-08, Zierikzee
- Died
- 1967-02-11, New York City
- Citizenship
- United States, Kingdom of the Netherlands
- Occupations
- theologian, trade unionist, pastor, teacher, activist, parson
- Political party
- American Workers Party, Workers Party of the United States
- Member of
- League for Independent Political Action, Conference for Progressive Labor Action, War Resisters League, National Mobilization Committee to End the War in Vietnam
- Also known as
- Abraham Johannes Muste
Education and professional journey
SilverWork
- Northwestern College 1905 to 1906
- Fort Washington Collegiate Church 1909 to 1914
- Brookwood Labor College 1921 to 1933
Education
- Hope College
- New Brunswick Theological Seminary
- Union Theological Seminary
Awards and recognition
Silver- Gandhi Peace Award 1966
- War Resisters League Peace Award
Personal journey
- Languages
- Dutch, English
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