Political Debate: George Foster Peabody, Felix Adler, and Oswald Garrison Villard
type: Event
description: debate
description: meeting
location: http://data.carnegiehall.org/venues/9
organizer: http://data.carnegiehall.org/names/48048
start date: 1901-10-24T20:00:00
sub event: work_01
comment: Joint debate sponsored by the Young Men's Union of the Society for Ethical Culture Entered from New York Times article; stated time is approximate. The New York political situation of 1901 was discussed by George Foster Peabody, Dr. Felix Adler, and Oswald Garrison Villard, with Adler and Villard taking the side of the reform movement and fusion ticket and Peabody taking the side of Edward M. Shepard, the Democratic candidate for mayor of New York. "MR. PEABODY'S ADVICE TO EDWARD M. SHEPARD." New York Times (1857-1922), New York, N.Y., 1901.