primary. According to the 1941 Theologue, the yearbook of Practical Bible Training School (now Davis College) located just outside Binghamton, New York, Winrod was a member of the school's administration. No details are given as to what Winrod's duties were. In 1942 the federal government indicted Winrod for sedition, alleging conspiracy against the U.S. government. The political aspect in attempting to suppress free speech troubled civil libertarians in what critics derided as the Great Sedition Trial. The death of the judge ended the trial in 1944. The government decided not to renew the prosecution, so Winrod and his fellow defendants were freed. He died on November 11, 1957, in Wichita, Kansas, of pneumonia and was buried in that city's White Chapel Memorial Gardens. Family In 1940 Winrod's wife sued for divorce. Their son, Gordon (born 1926), is a Christian Identity minister who was arrested for kidnapping in 2000. References External links 1900 births 1957 deaths 20th-century American non-fiction writers American anti-war activists American Christian creationists American conspiracy theorists American evangelists American fascists American male non-fiction writers American people of World War II American political writers American temperance activists Christian fundamentalists Deaths from pneumonia in Kansas Illuminati conspiracy theorists Kansas Republicans Old Right (United States) People from El Dorado, Kansas Protocols of the Elders of Zion Writers from Wichita, Kansas American anti-communists 20th-century American male writers Activists from Kansas