Richard Thomas Nolan

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Richard Thomas Nolan (born May 30, 1937, Waltham, MA) is a canon of Christ Church Episcopal Cathedral in Hartford, Connecticut; a former college philosopher of philosophy and religious studies, he is the editor/coauthor of The Diaconate Now (Corpus-World, 1968), Living Issues In Philosophy (Oxford University Press, 1995), Living Issues in Ethics (Wadsworth 1982 and iUniverse 2000), and Soul Mates: More than Partners (online, 2004). His philosophy book was translated into Indonesian in 1984, and his ethics book into Chinese in 1988.

Nolan is the editor of a widely consulted, non-commercial, educational website www.philosophy-religion.org; this internet resource is used internationally and recommended by Yale University and several other colleges and universities in the United States and beyond (as noted on the website's home page).

A 1954 alumnus of the historic Boston Latin School, Nolan is also a graduate of Trinity College (CT, 1959), The Hartford Seminary (CT, 1963), Yale University (CT, 1967), and New York University (NY, Ph.D., 1973). He is listed in Marquis' Who's Who In America and Gale's Contemporary Authors volume(s) 25-28R and the New Revision Series, volume 10 (2007).