Scott Buchanan

Scott Buchanan (Scott Milross Buchanan), March 17, 1895-March 25, 1968.

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March 17 - 1895 - March 25 - 1968

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He was a pacifist and conscientious objector, although he served in the Navy for six months during World War I.

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A long-time associate of Stringfellow Barr, he worked with Barr at St. John's College and organized its Great Books program. He directed Liberal Arts, Inc., a failed venture to create a Great Books-based college in Massachusetts from 1947 to 1949; 1948 to 1958 was a consultant, trustee, and secretary of the Foundation for World Government; and was one of the founders of, and a senior fellow at, the Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions.

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Stringfellow Barr - St. John's College - Great Books - Liberal Arts, Inc. - Foundation for World Government - Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions

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Buchanan was born in Sprague, Washington and died in Santa Barbara, California.

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Sprague, Washington - Santa Barbara - California

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