Glossary

Sidney Scheuer

SIDNEY HENRY SCHEUER (1893-1987) had a career in the textile business and took part in several mission for the American government. He was active in the American Ethical Union and helped found IHEU. He was IHEU's Treasurer from 1952 to 1987. In 1966, Scheuer delivered an important address to the Paris World Congress, "An ethical humanist approach to peace and a practical suggestion for implementation." In 1978, Scheuer was elected Honorary Member of the IHEU Board. At the London Congress of the same year, Scheuer was presented with a Special Award for his services to IHEU.