Catchpool, Corder, 1883-1952
Person
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
T. Corder Catchpool Collected Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-B-Great Britain-Catchpool, T. Corder
Overview
T. Corder Catchpool refused any service when the Compulsory Military Service Act was passed in 1916 in Great Britain. He was in prison slightly more than two years, after which he published On Two Fronts: Letters of a Conscientious Objector, a memoir about his experiences during the war and in prison. After World War I, Catchpool became a relief worker, secretary for the Friends International Centre in Berlin, and peace worker. He performed reconciliation work...
Dates:
1914-1952
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection