Headstrong Club
Template:Short description The Headstrong Club was an 18th-century debating society operating out of an upstairs room at The White Hart in Lewes, East Sussex, England. Notable members included Thomas Paine[1][2] and Thomas 'Clio' Rickman.
Legacy
A modern iteration of the club, with the same and purpose, was launched in 1987,[3] on 30 January, the 250th anniversary of the birth of Thomas Paine.
Sir Richard Jolly created The Headstrong Society at the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in New York City in 1998. The purpose of the group was to bring experts from United Nations agencies together to discuss current events.
Notes
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- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."BBC/OU Open2.net - Philosophy & Ethics - Paine - the expert view". www.open2.net. Archived from the original on 2006-07-21.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."The Roots of Thomas Paine's Radicalism | Strike-The-Root: A Journal of Liberty".
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."The Generalist: TOM PAINE IN LEWES". 21 June 2005.
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