Frank Hanighen

Frank Cleary Hanighen (1899 – January 10, 1964) was an American journalist.^[1]

Biography

Frank Hanighen graduated from Harvard College.^[1][2] He worked as a foreign correspondent in Europe for The New York Post and The Philadelphia Record.^[1][2] He then worked as a Washington, D.C. correspondent for Common Sense.^[1] He later worked as an editorial assistant for Dodd, Mead and Company.^[1] He also wrote a column for The Freeman.^[3]

In 1944, he was a founding editor of Human Events, together with Felix Morley and William Henry Chamberlin.^{[1][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12]}

He was involved in America First Committee, favoring isolationism during World War II.^[1]

Bibliography

• Merchants of Death (1934, together with H. C. Engelbrecht)
• The Secret War (1934)
• Santa Anna, the Napoleon of the West (1934)
• Nothing But Danger (1939, editor)

References

1. Martin H. Folly, Niall A. Palmer, Historical dictionary of US diplomacy from World War I through World War II, Scarecrow Press, 2010 p. 142
2. Niels Bjerre-Poulsen, Right face: organizing the American conservative movement 1945-65, Museum Tusculanum Press, 2002, p. 82
3. Richard Viguerie, David Frank, America's right turn: How Conservatives used new and alternative media to take power, Bonus Books, 2004, p. 56
4. Murray Rothbard, The Betrayal of the American Right, Auburn, Alabama: Ludwig von Mises Institute, 2007, p. 137
5. Nicole Hoplin, Ron Robinson, Funding fathers: the unsung heroes of the conservative movement, Washington, D.C.: Regnery Publishing, 2008, p. 39
6. Felix Morley, Michael Henry, The Power in the People, Transaction Publishers, 2010, p. xi
7. Jörg Guido Hülsmann, Mises: the last knight of liberalism, Auburn, Alabama: Ludwig von Mises Institute, 2007, p. 840
8. George H. Nash, The Conservative Intellectual Movement in America Since 1945, ISI Books, 2006, p. 16
9. Sara Diamond, Roads to dominion: right-wing movements and political power in the United States, Guilford Press, 1995, p. 24
10. Gregory L. Schneider, Conservatism in America since 1930: a reader, New York, New York: NYU Press, 2003 p. 8
11. J. Richard Piper, Ideologies and institutions: American conservative and liberal governance prescriptions since 1933, Rowman & Littlefield, 1997, p. 134
12. Linda Bridges, John R. Coyne, Strictly Right: William F. Buckley, Jr. and the American conservative movement, John Wiley and Sons, 2007, pp. 28-29

• "Frank Hanighen, Editor, Dies at 64". The New York Times. January 11, 1964.