J. King Gordon

The Reverend

J. King Gordon

CM
The Reverend; J. King Gordon; CM
Born	John King Gordon; 6 December 1900; Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Died	24 February 1989 (aged 88); Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Political party	Co-operative Commonwealth Federation
Spouse	Ruth Anderson (m. 1939)
Children	Charles Gordon; Alison Gordon;
Parents	Ralph Connor; Helen King;
Awards	Pearson Medal of Peace (1980)
Ecclesiastical career
Religion	Christianity
Church	United Church of Canada
Ordained	1927
Academic background
Alma mater	University of Manitoba; The Queen's College, Oxford; Union Theological Seminary;
Influences	Ralph Connor; Percy Corbett; Reinhold Niebuhr; Harry F. Ward;
Academic work
Discipline	Political science; theology;
Sub-discipline	Christian ethics; international relations;
School or tradition	Christian socialism
Institutions	United Theological College; University of Alberta;

John King Gordon CM (1900–1989) was a Canadian Christian minister, editor, United Nations official, and academic.

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