[Hac-announce] Tom Ferrick, the first Humanist Chaplain at Harvard, dead at 84

[Richard Siddall]

At Sunday's HAC board meeting, June Schafer mentioned that Tom Ferrick, 
the first Humanist Chaplain at Harvard, died recently.  Tom was our 13th 
Anniversary speaker back in April, 2002.

Greg M. Epstein, Tom's successor as Humanist Chaplain, wrote this 
memorial in the Huffington Post:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/greg-m-epstein/tom-ferrick-atheist_b_4646372.html

The obituary in the Boston Globe says there will be a memorial service 
on Sunday:
http://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/2014/01/23/thomas-ferrick-harvard-first-humanist-chaplain/9FTFMZuvwTVVnOEQA0yOpL/story.html

Regards,

	Richard Siddall
	webmaster at cthumanist.org