Harold Sherwood Spencer, the Glossary
Harold Sherwood Spencer (April 12, 1890 – August 26, 1957), also known as Howland Spencer, was an American writer and anti-homosexuality and antisemitic activist during and after World War I. He was closely associated with Noel Pemberton Billing and Lord Alfred Douglas.[1]
Table of Contents
57 relations: Albania, American Heritage (magazine), Antisemitic Propaganda: an annotated bibliography and research guide, Antisemitism, Austria, Bankruptcy, Bankruptcy Act 1914, Battle of Jutland, Blackmail, British Army, British people, Brooklyn Eagle, Burke's Peerage, Cabal, Captain (British Army and Royal Marines), Defamation, Ernest Cassel, Father Divine, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Germany, Guy Wyndham, Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener, Homophobia, Homosexuality, Hudson River, Hyde Park, New York, Jews, John Henry Clarke, Lesbos, Life (magazine), Lloyd, New York, Lord Alfred Douglas, Maud Allan, MI6, Military rank, Noel Pemberton Billing, Oliver Harriman, Olivia Wyndham, Order of the White Eagle (Serbia), Perjury, Royal Irish Fusiliers, Russian Revolution, Second lieutenant, Sigismund Goetze, Sodom and Gomorrah, Stephen Henry Olin, Superior, Wisconsin, The Bahamas, The Britons, The Washington Star, ... Expand index (7 more) »
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Albania
Albania (Shqipëri or Shqipëria), officially the Republic of Albania (Republika e Shqipërisë), is a country in Southeast Europe.
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American Heritage (magazine)
American Heritage is a magazine dedicated to covering the history of the United States for a mainstream readership.
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Antisemitic Propaganda: an annotated bibliography and research guide
The Singerman list is a numeric cataloging system for antisemitica items, as defined by the 1982 bibliographic listing, Antisemitic Propaganda: an annotated bibliography and research guide by Robert Singerman.
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Antisemitism
Antisemitism (also spelled anti-semitism or anti-Semitism) is hostility to, prejudice towards, or discrimination against, Jews.
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Austria
Austria, formally the Republic of Austria, is a landlocked country in Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps.
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Bankruptcy
Bankruptcy is a legal process through which people or other entities who cannot repay debts to creditors may seek relief from some or all of their debts.
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Bankruptcy Act 1914
The Bankruptcy Act 1914 (4 & 5 Geo. 5. c. 59) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which formed the primary source of UK insolvency law for approximately 70 years.
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Battle of Jutland
The Battle of Jutland (Skagerrakschlacht, the Battle of the Skagerrak) was a naval battle between Britain's Royal Navy Grand Fleet, under Admiral Sir John Jellicoe, and the Imperial German Navy's High Seas Fleet, under Vice-Admiral Reinhard Scheer, during World War I. The battle unfolded in extensive manoeuvring and three main engagements from 31 May to 1 June 1916, off the North Sea coast of Denmark's Jutland Peninsula.
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Blackmail
Blackmail is a criminal act of coercion using a threat.
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British Army
The British Army is the principal land warfare force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies, a part of the British Armed Forces along with the Naval Service and the Royal Air Force.
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British people
British people or Britons, also known colloquially as Brits, are the citizens of the United Kingdom, the British Overseas Territories, and the Crown dependencies.
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Brooklyn Eagle
The Brooklyn Eagle (originally joint name The Brooklyn Eagle and Kings County Democrat, later The Brooklyn Daily Eagle before shortening title further to Brooklyn Eagle) was an afternoon daily newspaper published in the city and later borough of Brooklyn, in New York City, for 114 years from 1841 to 1955.
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Burke's Peerage
Burke's Peerage Limited is a British genealogical publisher, considered an authority on the order of precedence of noble families and information on the lesser nobility of the United Kingdom.
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Cabal
A cabal is a group of people who are united in some close design, usually to promote their private views or interests in an ideology, a state, or another community, often by intrigue and usually without the knowledge of those who are outside their group.
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Captain (British Army and Royal Marines)
Captain (Capt) is a junior officer rank of the British Army and Royal Marines and in both services it ranks above lieutenant and below major with a NATO ranking code of OF-2.
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Defamation
Defamation is a communication that injures a third party's reputation and causes a legally redressable injury.
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Ernest Cassel
Sir Ernest Joseph Cassel, (3 March 1852 – 21 September 1921) was a British merchant banker and capitalist.
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Father Divine
Father Divine (September 10, 1965), also known as Reverend M. J. Divine, was an American spiritual leader from about 1907 until his death in 1965.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Franklin Delano Roosevelt (January 30, 1882April 12, 1945), commonly known by his initials FDR, was an American politician who served as the 32nd president of the United States from 1933 until his death in 1945.
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Germany
Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG), is a country in Central Europe.
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Guy Wyndham
Lieutenant-Colonel Guy Percy Wyndham, (19 January 1865 – 17 April 1941) was a British Army soldier.
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Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener
Field Marshal Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener (24 June 1850 – 5 June 1916) was a British Army officer and colonial administrator.
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Homophobia
Homophobia encompasses a range of negative attitudes and feelings toward homosexuality or people who identify or are perceived as being lesbian, gay or bisexual.
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Homosexuality
Homosexuality is sexual attraction, romantic attraction, or sexual behavior between members of the same sex or gender.
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Hudson River
The Hudson River is a river that flows from north to south primarily through eastern New York, United States.
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Hyde Park, New York
Hyde Park is a town in Dutchess County, New York, United States, bordering the Hudson River north of Poughkeepsie.
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Jews
The Jews (יְהוּדִים) or Jewish people are an ethnoreligious group and nation originating from the Israelites of the ancient Near East, and whose traditional religion is Judaism.
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John Henry Clarke
John Henry Clarke (1853 – 24 November 1931) was an English classical homeopath.
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Lesbos
Lesbos or Lesvos (Lésvos) is a Greek island located in the northeastern Aegean Sea.
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Life (magazine)
Life is an American magazine published weekly from 1883 to 1972, as an intermittent "special" until 1978, a monthly from 1978 until 2000, and an online supplement since 2008.
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Lloyd, New York
Lloyd is a town in Ulster County, New York, United States.
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Lord Alfred Douglas
Lord Alfred Bruce Douglas (22 October 1870 – 20 March 1945), also known as Bosie Douglas, was an English poet and journalist, and a lover of Oscar Wilde.
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Maud Allan
Maud Allan (born as either Beulah Maude Durrant or Ulah Maud Alma Durrant;Birthname given as Ulah Maud Alma DurrantMcConnell, Virginia A. Sympathy for the Devil: The Emmanuel Baptist Murders of Old San Francisco, University of Nebraska Press (January 1, 2005), page 294 27 August 1873 – 7 October 1956) was a Canadian dancer, chiefly noted for her Dance of the Seven Veils.
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MI6
The Secret Intelligence Service (SIS), commonly known as MI6 (Military Intelligence, Section 6), is the foreign intelligence service of the United Kingdom, tasked mainly with the covert overseas collection and analysis of human intelligence on foreign nationals in support of its Five Eyes partners.
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Military rank
Military ranks are a system of hierarchical relationships, within armed forces, police, intelligence agencies or other institutions organized along military lines and also Military rank is a badge of leadership.
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Noel Pemberton Billing
Noel Pemberton Billing (31 January 1881 – 11 November 1948), sometimes known as Noel Pemberton-Billing, was a British aviator, inventor, publisher and Member of Parliament for Hertford.
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Oliver Harriman
Oliver Harriman (September 16, 1829 – March 12, 1904) was an American businessman and member of the wealthy Harriman family.
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Olivia Wyndham
Olivia Madeline Grace Mary Wyndham (30 November 1897 – 1967) was a British society photographer and a member of the 1920s socialite group known as the bright young things.
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Order of the White Eagle (Serbia)
The Order of the White Eagle (Orden Belog orla) was a state order in the Kingdom of Serbia (1883–1918) and the Kingdom of Yugoslavia (1918–1945).
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Perjury
Perjury (also known as foreswearing) is the intentional act of swearing a false oath or falsifying an affirmation to tell the truth, whether spoken or in writing, concerning matters material to an official proceeding.
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Royal Irish Fusiliers
The Royal Irish Fusiliers (Princess Victoria's) was an Irish line infantry (later changed to light infantry) regiment of the British Army, formed by the amalgamation of the 87th (Prince of Wales's Irish) Regiment of Foot and the 89th (Princess Victoria's) Regiment of Foot in 1881.
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Russian Revolution
The Russian Revolution was a period of political and social change in Russia, starting in 1917.
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Second lieutenant
Second lieutenant is a junior commissioned officer military rank in many armed forces.
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Sigismund Goetze
Sigismund Christian Hubert Goetze (24 October 1866 – 24 October 1939) was an English painter and philanthropist, born in London.
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Sodom and Gomorrah
In the Abrahamic religions, Sodom and Gomorrah were two cities destroyed by God for their wickedness.
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Stephen Henry Olin
Stephen Henry Olin (April 22, 1847 – August 6, 1925) was a lawyer and the acting president of Wesleyan University and a member of New York society during the Gilded Age.
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Superior, Wisconsin
Superior (Gete-oodenaang) is a city in, and the county seat of, Douglas County, Wisconsin, United States.
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The Bahamas
The Bahamas, officially the Commonwealth of The Bahamas, is an island country within the Lucayan Archipelago of the Atlantic Ocean.
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The Britons
The Britons was an English anti-Semitic and anti-immigration organisation founded in July 1919 by Henry Hamilton Beamish.
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The Washington Star
The Washington Star, previously known as the Washington Star-News and the Washington Evening Star, was a daily afternoon newspaper published in Washington, D.C., between 1852 and 1981.
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Time (magazine)
Time (stylized in all caps as TIME) is an American news magazine based in New York City.
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United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland.
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United States Naval Academy
The United States Naval Academy (USNA, Navy, or Annapolis) is a federal service academy in Annapolis, Maryland.
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Wilhelm, Prince of Albania
Wilhelm, Prince of Albania (Wilhelm Friedrich Heinrich;, 26 March 1876 – 18 April 1945) was sovereign of the Principality of Albania from 7 March to 3 September 1914.
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Winston Churchill
Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill (30 November 187424 January 1965) was a British statesman, soldier, and writer who was twice Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, from 1940 to 1945 during the Second World War, and 1951 to 1955.
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Wisconsin
Wisconsin is a state in the Great Lakes region of the Upper Midwest of the United States.
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World War I
World War I (alternatively the First World War or the Great War) (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers.
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See also
Activists from Wisconsin
- Ada Celeste Sweet
- Alexander Randall (Wisconsin politician)
- Andrew Cray
- Anne Steytler
- Ben Masel
- Colin Kaepernick
- David A. Noebel
- Dick Pabich
- Dorothy Davids
- Emma Gillett
- Faith Smith
- Harold Sherwood Spencer
- James Wickstrom
- Jeannette Ryder
- Jeff Erlanger
- Jim Yeadon
- John Gilman (activist)
- Junlper
- Katie Eder
- List of Wisconsin suffragists
- Lois Van Valkenburgh
- Mabel E. Griswold
- Mary Ann Kerwin
- Mercury Stardust
- Meredith Tax
- Ricardo González (politician)
- Ruth Bachhuber Doyle
- Zach Wahls
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harold_Sherwood_Spencer
Also known as Harold S. Spencer, Howland Spencer.
, Time (magazine), United Kingdom, United States Naval Academy, Wilhelm, Prince of Albania, Winston Churchill, Wisconsin, World War I.