Harry Rathbun

Harry John Rathbun was a professor of business law at Stanford University who had a profound influence on a generation of students, with former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor crediting him with being the key intellectual and spiritual influence in her life.^[1]

Harry Rathbun
Born	14 June 1894
Died	September 28, 1987(1987-09-28) (aged 93) Palo Alto, California

With his wife, Emilia,^[2] he founded the Creative Initiative Foundation (now closed) which morphed during the 1980s into the Beyond War Foundation (also now closed).

Rathbun was born June 14, 1894,^[3] in Mitchell, South Dakota, United States, and died September 28, 1987, in Palo Alto, California.^[4]

References

1. "Courting O'Connor". Washington Post. 2004. p. 3. Retrieved September 20, 2014.
2. "Emelia Rathbun, founder of Global Community, dies". Palo Alto Weekly. 2004. Retrieved September 20, 2014.
3. "MEMORIAL RESOLUTION HARRY JOHN RATHBUN (1894 – 1987)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on September 24, 2014. Retrieved September 20, 2014.
4. "Harry Rathbun: "One Earth, One Humanity, One Spirit"". Stanford Graduate School of Business. September 1, 1987. Archived from the original on September 24, 2014. Retrieved September 20, 2014.