Philip S. Mumford
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| Residence |
Cavalry Club, Piccadilly [A63] c/o Treasurer, Zanzibar, East Africa [1919 list] Old Cottage, Bloxham, near Banbury, Oxon [1923] Achnacone, Braeswich, Colchester [1927] Special Service Officer, Sulaimani, Kurdestan, Iraq [1931] | ||||||||
| Occupation | armed services | ||||||||
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1920.04.10 proposed by C.G. Seligman, seconded by E.N. Fallaize
Notes From Elsewhere
took part in air operations in Kurdistan in 1930-2
British army officer who joined Sheppard's Peace Pledge Union and in 1937 published An introduction to pacificsm. Mumford is famous for a January 1937 speech in which he asked, 'What is the difference between throwing 500 babies into a fire and throwing fire from aeroplanes on 500 babies?' and answered, 'None'.
Publications
External Publications
An Introduction to Pacifism Paperback – 1937
by Philip S Mumford (Author)
Humanity, air power and war; an essay upon international relations, by Captain Philip S. Mumford
