C. E. M. Joad

C. E. M. Joad
Joad in 1944
Born	Cyril Edwin Mitchinson Joad (1891-08-12)12 August 1891 Durham, England
Died	9 April 1953(1953-04-09) (aged 61) Hampstead, England
Education
Alma mater	Balliol College, Oxford
Philosophical work
Era	Contemporary philosophy
Region	Western philosophy

Cyril Edwin Mitchinson Joad (12 August 1891 – 9 April 1953) was an English philosopher, author, teacher and broadcasting personality. He appeared on The Brains Trust, a BBC Radio wartime discussion programme. He popularised philosophy and became a celebrity, before his downfall in a scandal over an unpaid train fare in 1948.^[1]