Robert J. Schwartz was a US-born Economist and stock-broker (1917-2006).
He was an early advocate of socially responsible investing.
[1] He also actively campaigned for civil rights, against the Vietnam War and the use of nuclear weapons.
He actively participated in a organizations such as the American Veterans Committee, Americans for Democratic Action and SANE.
[2] In 1989 he founded Economists Against the Arms Race (ECAAR), now called Economists for Peace and Security (EPS)[3]