Frank Hanighen

Frank Cleary Hanighen (1899 – January 10, 1964) was an American journalist.^[1]

Biography

Frank Hanighen graduated from Harvard College.^[1][2] He worked as a foreign correspondent in Europe for The New York Post and The Philadelphia Record.^[1][2] He then worked as a Washington, D.C. correspondent for Common Sense.^[1] He later became an editorial assistant for Dodd, Mead and Company^[1] and a columnist for The Freeman.^[3]

In 1944, he was a founding editor of Human Events, together with Felix Morley and William Henry Chamberlin.^{[1][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12]}

He was involved in the America First Committee, favoring isolationism during World War II.^[1]

Bibliography

• Merchants of Death (1934, together with H. C. Engelbrecht)
• The Secret War (1934)
• Santa Anna, the Napoleon of the West (1934)
• Nothing But Danger (1939, editor)

References

1. Martin H. Folly and Niall A. Palmer (2010). Historical Dictionary of US Diplomacy from World War I through World War II, p. 142. Scarecrow Press.
2. Niels Bjerre-Poulsen (2002). Right Face: Organizing the American Conservative Movement 1945-65, p. 82. Museum Tusculanum Press.
3. Richard Viguerie and David Frank (2004). America's Right Turn: How Conservatives Used New and Alternative Media to Take Power, p. 56. Bonus Books.
4. Murray Rothbard (2007). The Betrayal of the American Right, p. 137. Auburn, Alabama: Ludwig von Mises Institute.
5. Nicole Hoplin and Ron Robinson (2008). Funding Fathers: The Unsung Heroes of the Conservative Movement, p. 39. Washington, D.C.: Regnery Publishing.
6. Felix Morley and Michael Henry (2010). The Power in the People, p. xi. Transaction Publishers.
7. Jörg Guido Hülsmann (2007). Mises: The Last Knight of Liberalism, p. 840. Auburn, Alabama: Ludwig von Mises Institute.
8. George H. Nash (2006). The Conservative Intellectual Movement in America Since 1945, p. 16. ISI Books.
9. Sara Diamond (1995). Roads to Dominion: Right-wing Movements and Political Power in the United States, p. 24.
10. Gregory L. Schneider (2003). Conservatism in America Since 1930: A Reader, p. 8. New York, New York: NYU Press.
11. J. Richard Piper (1997). Ideologies and Institutions: American Conservative and Liberal Governance Prescriptions Since 1933, p. 134. Rowman & Littlefield.
12. Linda Bridges and John R. Coyne (2007). Strictly Right: William F. Buckley, Jr. and the American Conservative Movement, pp. 28-29. John Wiley and Sons.

• "Frank Hanighen, Editor, Dies at 64". The New York Times. January 11, 1964.