Staughton Lynd, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Staughton Lynd

American activist

Date of Birth: 22-Nov-1929

Place of Birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Profession: lawyer, historian, activist, trade unionist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Staughton Craig Lynd (born November 22, 1929) is an American conscientious objector, Quaker, peace activist and civil rights activist, 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, A.
J.
Muste and David Dellinger.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 (2010).