Staughton Lynd
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1929 –
Who is Staughton Lynd?
Staughton Craig Lynd is an American conscientious objector, Quaker, peace activist and civil rights activist, tax resister, historian, professor, author and lawyer. His involvement in social justice causes has brought him into contact with some of the nation's most influential activists, including Howard Zinn, Tom Hayden and Daniel Berrigan. Lynd's contribution to the cause of social justice and the peace movement is chronicled in Carl Mirra's biography, The Admirable Radical: Staughton Lynd and Cold War Dissent, 1945-1970, published in 2010 by Kent State University Press.
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- Born
- Nov 22, 1929
Philadelphia - Nationality
- United States of America
- Education
- University of Chicago
- Columbia University
- Employment
- Yale University
- Lived in
- Youngstown
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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