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Gray was born May 27, 1913, near [[Mifflintown, Pennsylvania]]. He graduated from [[Juniata College]] and obtained an M.A. from the [[University of Pittsburgh]] in 1938 and a Ph.D. from [[Columbia University]] in 1941. Immediately after this, Gray spent four years in the United States Army, becoming a second lieutenant. When Gray returned to the United States he began his career as a professor. In 1947 Gray married Ursula Werner, with whom he had two daughters.
As a long-time professor at [[Colorado College]], Gray obtained fellowships from the [[Ford Foundation]], [[John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation]], and the [[National Council on the Arts and Humanities]]. He also was a scholar-in-residence for the [[Aspen
==Bibliography==
===As author===
*Hegel’s Hellenic Ideal. New York: King’s Crown Press, 1941.
*The Warriors: Reflections on Men in Battle. New York: Harcourt, 1959.
*The Promise of Wisdom: An Introduction to Philosophy of Education. Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1968. Reissued as Re-thinking American Education: A Philosophy of Teaching and Learning. Middletown, Conn.: Wesleyan University Press, 1984. Foreword by Elisabeth Young-Bruehl.
*Understanding Violence Philosophically and Other Essays. New York: Harper & Row, 1970.
===As editor===
*Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich. On Art, Religion, Philosophy: Introductory Lectures to the Realm of Absolute Spirit. New York: Harper & Row, 1970.
===As translator===
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===As contributor===
*McGrath, Earl. The Humanities in Higher Education. Dubuque: W.C. Brown, 1949.
*Kline, George L. European Philosophy Today. Chicago: Quadrangle Books, 1965.
*Anton, John. Naturalism and Historical Understanding. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1967.
*Somer, John, James Wilcox, and James Coulos. Literature and Rhetoric: an Anthology for Composition. Atlanta: Scott, Foresman, 1969.
==References==
*[http://pabook.libraries.psu.edu/palitmap/bios/Gray__J_Glenn.html]
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*[http://www.coloradocollege.edu/Alumni/CyberTiger/Archives/200710/J.%20Glenn%20Gray%20Brochure.pdf]{{Dead link|date=February 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
▲*[http://www.coloradocollege.edu/dept/PH/history.asp]
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