Glen T. Martin

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Glen Theron Martin
Born (1944-01-22) 22 January 1944 (age 79)
Rochester, New York, United States
NationalityAmerican
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  • philosopher
Title
Awards Gusi Peace Prize (2013)

Glen T. Martin (born 22 January 1944)[ citation needed ] is an American philosopher, writer [1] [2] and retired professor from Radford University, Virginia, USA. [1] [3] [4] Since 2012, he is President of the World Constitution and Parliament Association (WCPA). [5]

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  2. "'Nations must unite with urgency to save environment, earth'". www.thehitavada.com. Retrieved 2021-02-19.
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  4. Journalist, Susan Beaver-Peace (2018-04-12). "Ever Heard of the Peace Pentagon?". Medium. Retrieved 2021-02-18.
  5. Standard, Business (2021-06-12). "World Constitution and Parliament Association (WCPA) inaugurates a global office in India and launches its new website". www.business-standard.com. Retrieved 2023-05-19.{{cite web}}: |first= has generic name (help)
  6. "Dr. Glen Martin (USA) receives Gusi Peace Prize 2013 – YouTube". www.youtube.com. Retrieved 2021-02-18.