Roger Nash Baldwin
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Roger Nash Baldwin was an American civil liberties advocate and social reformer best known as a principal founder and long-time leader of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU).
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
activist
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civil liberties advocate ⓘ human ⓘ social reformer ⓘ |
| advocatedFor |
civil liberties during wartime
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freedom of assembly ⓘ freedom of speech ⓘ rights of conscientious objectors ⓘ rights of political dissidents ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
American Jewish Congress Stephen S. Wise Award
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Presidential Medal of Freedom ⓘ
surface form:
Medal of Freedom
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| causeOfDeath | heart failure ⓘ |
| coFounded | American Civil Liberties Union ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1884-01-21 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1981-08-26 ⓘ |
| describedBySource |
American Civil Liberties Union historical records
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biographical works on U.S. civil liberties ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Harvard University
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Washington University in St. Louis ⓘ |
| employer | American Civil Liberties Union ⓘ |
| familyName | Baldwin ⓘ |
| founded | American Civil Liberties Union ⓘ |
| fullName | Roger Nash Baldwin self-link ⓘ |
| givenName | Roger ⓘ |
| hasNationality | American ⓘ |
| influenced | American civil liberties jurisprudence ⓘ |
| memberOf | American Civil Liberties Union ⓘ |
| movement |
civil liberties movement
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civil rights movement in the United States ⓘ |
| notableFor |
founding the American Civil Liberties Union
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leadership of the American Civil Liberties Union ⓘ |
| notableWork | development of ACLU legal strategies ⓘ |
| occupation |
civil rights activist
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nonprofit executive ⓘ social worker ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Wellesley, Massachusetts
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surface form:
Wellesley, Massachusetts, United States
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| placeOfDeath | New Jersey, United States ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | liberalism ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
chairman of the American Civil Liberties Union
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director of the American Civil Liberties Union ⓘ |
| religion | Unitarianism ⓘ |
| residence | New York City ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse |
Madeleine Zabriskie Doty
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Ruth Baldwin ⓘ |
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