Roger Nash Baldwin

Roger Nash Baldwin

Roger Nash Baldwin

Roger Nash Baldwin (21 de enero de 1884, Wellesley, Massachusetts - 26 de agosto de 1981, Ridgewood, Nueva Jersey) fue un líder de los derechos civiles de su país natal, Estados Unidos.

Nació en una familia aristocrática de Massachusetts, acudió a la Universidad Harvard y dio clases de sociología en la Universidad Washington en San Luis desde 1906 hasta 1909, donde también fue oficial supervisor de la corte juvenil de la ciudad y secretario de la liga civil a la cual pertenecía. Cuando los EE.UU. entraron en la Primera Guerra Mundial, se volvió director de la organización pacifista llamada Unión Americana en Contra del Militarismo, antecesora de la Unión Americana por las Libertades Civiles.

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