Wickliffe Draper
American political activist (1891–1972) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Wickliffe Preston Draper (August 9, 1891 – March 11, 1972) was an American political activist. He was an ardent eugenicist and lifelong advocate of strict racial segregation. In 1937, he founded the Pioneer Fund for eugenics and heredity research; he later became its principal benefactor.
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Born | August 9, 1891 Hopedale, Massachusetts, U.S. |
Died | March 11, 1972 (aged 80) |
Education | Harvard University |
Occupation | Political activist |
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Parent | George A. Draper |
Relatives | Eben Sumner Draper (uncle) Preston Brown (cousin) |
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