E. S. Gosney
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title:
E. S. Gosney
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Ezra Seymour Gosney was an American businessman and philanthropist who supported the practice of eugenics. In 1928 he founded the Human Betterment Foundation (HBF) in Pasadena, California, with the stated aim "to foster and aid constructive and educational forces for the protection and betterment of the human family in body, mind, character, and citizenship," primarily through the advocacy of compulsory sterilization of people who are mentally ill or intellectually disabled. Rufus B. von KleinSm
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American financier, eugenicist
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E._S._Gosney
date created:
2005-07-07T21:17:55Z
date modified:
2024-09-01T22:35:15Z
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