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Henry Cadbury (1 Dec 1883–9 Oct 1974) was a biblical scholar, writer, and non-profit administrator. A graduate of Haverford College, he was a Quaker throughout his life. He was Hollis Professor of Divinity at Harvard University (1934-1954), director of the Andover-Harvard Theological Library (1938-1954), and chairman (1928-1934; 1944-1960) of the American Friends Service Committee. He delivered the Nobel lecture on behalf of the AFSC when it accepted the Nobel Peace Prize in 1947 on behalf of the Religious Society of Friends.
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