Witherspoon Institute

Witherspoon Institute
Founder(s)Robert P. George
Established2003
PresidentLuis E. Tellez
BudgetRevenue: $1,806,735
Expenses: $2,563,903
(FYE December 2015)[1]
Address16 Stockton Street
Princeton, New Jersey 08540
Location
Princeton, New Jersey United States
Websitewinst.org Edit this at Wikidata

The Witherspoon Institute is a conservative think tank in Princeton, New Jersey[2][3][4] founded in 2003 by Princeton University professor Robert P. George,[3][4][5] Luis Tellez, and others involved with the James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions.[3][6] Named after John Witherspoon,[2] one of the signers of the United States Declaration of Independence, the institute's fellows include Harold James, John Joseph Haldane, and James R. Stoner Jr.[7]

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  4. ^ a b Kirkpatrick, David D. (16 December 2009). "The Conservative-Christian Big Thinker". The New York Times Magazine. Retrieved 7 May 2018.
  5. ^ George, Robert P.; Bethke Elshtain, Jean (2014). The Meaning of Marriage: Family, State, Market, and Morals. Scepter. ISBN 9781594170898.
  6. ^ Allen, Jonathan (2013-11-25). "Friends Like These: How a Famed Chinese Dissident Got Caught Up in America's Culture Wars". New York: Reuters. Retrieved 2013-12-22.
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