John Farthing
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For the subject's father the Anglican bishop, see John Farthing (bishop).
John Colborne Farthing (18 March 1897 – 9 March 1954) was a Canadian soldier, thinker, philosopher, economist, teacher, and author of the seminal tract Freedom Wears a Crown, published posthumously. It rather quickly became an epistle of Red Toryism.
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John Colborne Farthing | |
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Born | (1897-03-18)18 March 1897 |
Died | 9 March 1954(1954-03-09) (aged 56) |
Resting place | Anglican Cemetery, Woodstock, Ontario |
Education | McGill University (B.A., 1921) New College, Oxford (B.A., 1924) |
Military career | |
Allegiance | Canada |
Service/ | Canadian Army |
Years of service | 1916 – 1916 |
Rank | Sergeant |
Unit | 66th Field Battery, Canadian Artillery |
Battles/wars | World War I |
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