John R. Reid

John R. Reid
Competition: US & Canada
Stanford University
As published in the Foundation’s Report for 1943–44:
REID, JOHN ROBERT. Appointed for studies in moral philosophy, in particular the writing of a book on “The Symbols of Morality”; tenure, twelve months from September 1, 1943.
Born January 13, 1904, Atlanta, Georgia. Education: Muskingum College, 1922–23; Columbia University, 1923–24; University of California, Ph.D., 1936.
James Sutton Memorial Travelling Fellow, 1932–33; Teaching Fellow in Philosophy, 1933–35, University of California; Sterling Fellow in Philosophy, 1936–37, Yale University; Assistant Professor of Philosophy, 1937–41, Associate Professor, 1941—, Stanford University. Visiting Professor of Philosophy, University of British Columbia, Summer, 1940.
Publications: A Theory of Value, 1938. Articles in Journal of Philosophy, International Journal of Ethics, Frontiers of Democracy, California Parent-Teacher.