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Harry Victor Jaffa (October 7, 1918 – January 10, 2015) was an American political philosopher, historian, columnist, and professor. He was a professor emeritus at Claremont McKenna College, Claremont Graduate University, and was a distinguished fellow of the Claremont Institute.
Harry V. Jaffa. Harry Victor Jaffa was born in New York City on October 7, 1918, to Arthur and Frances Landau Jaffa. After attending Yale University and graduating with a degree in English in 1939, Jaffa entered the Federal Service in Washington, D.C.
Harry V. Jaffa (1918-2015) was a Distinguished Fellow of the Claremont Institute, and the author of numerous articles and books, including his widely acclaimed study of the Lincoln-Douglas debates, Crisis of the House Divided: An Interpretation of the Lincoln-Douglas Debates (University of Chicago Press, 1959).
12. Jan. 2015 · Harry V. Jaffa, who explored America’s founding in many books, but shifted modern politics with two speech lines that cast Senator Barry M. Goldwater as an extremist, abetting his landslide...
15. Jan. 2015 · Harry V. Jaffa, an Abraham Lincoln scholar and political philosopher who made the ideas of America’s founding fathers a cornerstone of modern conservative thought, died Saturday at Pomona Valley...
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In two influential books, Crisis of the House Divided and A New Birth of Freedom, Jaffa explained Lincoln's statesmanship in the battle over slavery as the prudent defense of modern natural-rights principles that elevated them to the status of magnanimity and justice.
Biography. Harry Victor Jaffa was born in New York City on October 7, 1918, and died on January 10, 2015, in Pomona, California, his life thus spanning the presidencies of Woodrow Wilson and Barack Obama.
