Staughton Lynd

American activist and lawyer (1929–2022)
Person human Q3497681
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Staughton Lynd

Summary

Staughton Lynd is a human[1]. Born in Philadelphia[2], he… he was born on November 22, 1929[3]. He died in Warren[4]. He died on November 17, 2022[5]. He worked as a lawyer[6], trade unionist[7], activist[8], historian[9], and jurist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (146 views/month, #7,246 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Staughton Lynd was born in Philadelphia[2].
  • Staughton Lynd died in Warren[4].
  • Staughton Lynd was born on November 22, 1929[3].
  • Staughton Lynd died on November 17, 2022[5].
  • Staughton Lynd's father was Robert Staughton Lynd[12].
  • Staughton Lynd's mother was Helen Lynd[13].
  • Staughton Lynd was married to Alice Niles Lynd[14].
  • Staughton Lynd held citizenship in United States[15].
  • Staughton Lynd worked as a lawyer[6].
  • Staughton Lynd worked as a trade unionist[7].
  • Staughton Lynd's professions included activist[8].
  • Staughton Lynd's professions included historian[9].
  • Staughton Lynd's professions included jurist[10].
  • Staughton Lynd was employed by Yale University[16].
  • Staughton Lynd was employed by Spelman College[17].
  • Staughton Lynd's education included a stint at Harvard University[18].
  • Staughton Lynd's education included a stint at Columbia University[19].
  • Staughton Lynd was educated at University of Chicago Law School[20].
  • Staughton Lynd's education included a stint at Ethical Culture Fieldston School[21].
  • Staughton Lynd's religion is recorded as Quakers[22].
  • Staughton Lynd is recorded as male[23].
  • Staughton Lynd's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Staughton Lynd's archives at is recorded as Swarthmore College Peace Collection[25].
  • Staughton Lynd's residence is recorded as Niles[26].
  • Staughton Lynd's family name is recorded as Lynd[27].

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Origins and Family

Staughton Lynd's place of birth was Philadelphia[2]. He was born on November 22, 1929[3]. His father was Robert Staughton Lynd[12]. His mother was Helen Lynd[13].

Education

Educated at Harvard University[18], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1636[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31]; Columbia University[19], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1754[34], headquartered in Manhattan[35]; University of Chicago Law School[20], a law school[36], in United States[37], founded in 1902[38], headquartered in Chicago[39]; and Ethical Culture Fieldston School[21], a university-preparatory school[40], in United States[41], founded in 1878[42], headquartered in New York City[43].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include lawyer[6], trade unionist[7], activist[8], historian[9], and jurist[10]. Employers include Yale University[16], a private university[44], in United States[45], founded in 1701[46], headquartered in New Haven[47] and Spelman College[17], a historically black college or university[48], in United States[49], founded in 1881[50].

Personal Life

Among Staughton Lynd's spouses was Alice Niles Lynd[14]. His religion is recorded as Quakers[22].

Death and Burial

Staughton Lynd died on November 17, 2022[5]. He passed away in Warren[4].

Why It Matters

Staughton Lynd ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (146 views/month, #7,246 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

FAQs

Where was Staughton Lynd born?

Born in Philadelphia[2], Staughton Lynd…

Where did Staughton Lynd die?

Staughton Lynd died in Warren[4].

Who were Staughton Lynd's parents?

Staughton Lynd's father was Robert Staughton Lynd[12]. Staughton Lynd's mother was Helen Lynd[13].

Who was Staughton Lynd married to?

Staughton Lynd's spouses include Alice Niles Lynd[14].

What did Staughton Lynd do for work?

Staughton Lynd worked as lawyer[6], trade unionist[7], activist[8], historian[9], and jurist[10].

Where did Staughton Lynd go to school?

Staughton Lynd was educated at Harvard University[18], Columbia University[19], University of Chicago Law School[20], and Ethical Culture Fieldston School[21].

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  25. [27] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [51] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [52] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Staughton, Craig
    Spouse Alice Niles Lynd
    Family name Lynd
    Employer
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    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32084|batch #32084]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (26)"
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