Charles William Hanko
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Charles William Hanko was an American historian and politician.
Hanko ran unsuccessfully as a Republican Candiddate for the Pennsylvania State House of Representatives in 1948. He was for a time a professor of history at the Brooklyn Polytechnic Institutein the Dept. of History and Economics. He held a fellowship related to economics at Case Institute of Technology (now part of Case Western Reserve University
) in 1954.
Hanko wrote biographies of John Gibson
and Matthew Stanley Quay. Other books by Hanko include Economic threats to America and Christian Mobilizing (Neward: Washington Irving Pub. Co., 1955). He also wrote a book The Evangelical Protestant Movement(Educators Pub.Co.,1955) In 1972 Hanko wrote "Suarez and Western Civilization."
Hanko was a member of the Evangelical Congregational Church in McKeesport, Pennsylvania
where he was a licententiate minister.This congregation became an Evangelical Protestant Church.
Hanko ran unsuccessfully as a Republican Candiddate for the Pennsylvania State House of Representatives in 1948. He was for a time a professor of history at the Brooklyn Polytechnic Institutein the Dept. of History and Economics. He held a fellowship related to economics at Case Institute of Technology (now part of Case Western Reserve University
Case Western Reserve University
Case Western Reserve University is a private research university located in Cleveland, Ohio, USA...
) in 1954.
Hanko wrote biographies of John Gibson
John Gibson (Indiana)
John Gibson was a veteran of the French and Indian War, Lord Dunmore's War, the American Revolutionary War, Tecumseh's War, and the War of 1812. A delegate to the first Pennsylvania constitutional convention in 1790, and a merchant, he earned a reputation as a frontier leader and had good...
and Matthew Stanley Quay. Other books by Hanko include Economic threats to America and Christian Mobilizing (Neward: Washington Irving Pub. Co., 1955). He also wrote a book The Evangelical Protestant Movement(Educators Pub.Co.,1955) In 1972 Hanko wrote "Suarez and Western Civilization."
Hanko was a member of the Evangelical Congregational Church in McKeesport, Pennsylvania
McKeesport, Pennsylvania
McKeesport is a city in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, in the United States; it is located at the confluence of the Monongahela and Youghiogheny rivers and is part of the Pittsburgh Metro Area. The population was 19,731 at the 2010 census...
where he was a licententiate minister.This congregation became an Evangelical Protestant Church.
Sources
- Dust jacket of The Life of John Gibson: Soldier, Patriot, Statesman
- listing of Gibson's books