The Reverend Mr. Tom Cornell | |
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Born | |
Died | August 1, 2022 | (aged 88)
Education | Fairfield Univ AB 1956; Univ of Bridgeport, MS Sec Ed 1962; Fairfield DLH hc 1990 |
Occupation(s) | Peace activist, poverty worker |
Known for | Organizing the first demonstration against the war in Vietnam, July 16, 1963, and the first corporate act of resistance to the Vietnam draft, November 6, 1965, both in New York City. |
Movement | Catholic Worker Movement |
Spouse | Monica |
Children | 2 |
Thomas C. Cornell (April 11, 1934 – August 1, 2022) was an American journalist and a peace activist against the Vietnam War and the Iraq War. He was an associate editor of the Catholic Worker and a deacon in the Catholic Church.