# Richard Hocking

> Richard Boyle O'Reilly Hocking was an American philosopher and a professor of philosophy at Emory University. He was the son of William Ernest Hocking and grandson of John Boyle O'Reilly. He was a president of the Metaphysical Society of America (1970).

*American philosopher*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/richard-hocking

## Identity
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1906-08-26
- **Died:** 2001-03-11
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Richard Boyle O'Reilly Hocking was an American philosopher and a professor of philosophy at Emory University. He was the son of William Ernest Hocking and grandson of John Boyle O'Reilly. He was a president of the Metaphysical Society of America (1970).

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 32.1
- **Momentum:** 20.6

## Sources
- [Richard Hocking](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Hocking)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q81723370)

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