Robert Staughton Lynd
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1892 – 1970
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Who was Robert Staughton Lynd?
Robert Staughton Lynd was an American sociologist and professor at Columbia University, New York City. Robert and his wife Helen Lynd are best known for writing the groundbreaking "Middletown" studies of Muncie, Indiana - Middletown: A Study in Contemporary American Culture and Middletown in Transition, which are classics of American sociology. Muncie was the first community to be systematically examined by sociologists in the United States.
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- Born
- Sep 26, 1892
New Albany - Nationality
- United States of America
- Education
- Columbia University
- Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York
- Princeton University
- Lived in
- Muncie
- Died
- Nov 1, 1970
New York City
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on July 23, 2013
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