Loudon Wainwright Jr.

Loudon Wainwright Jr.
BornLoudon Snowden Wainwright Jr.
December 16, 1924
New York City, New York[1]
DiedDecember 12, 1988 (1988-12-13) (aged 63)
OccupationWriter, editor
LanguageEnglish
NationalityAmerican
EducationSt. Andrew's School
Alma materUniversity of North Carolina
Spouse
Martha Harriet Taylor
(after 1945)
Children5, including Loudon, Sloan
RelativesA. Loudon Snowden (great-grandfather)
Rufus Wainwright (grandson)
Martha Wainwright (granddaughter)
Lucy Wainwright Roche (granddaughter)

Loudon Snowden Wainwright Jr. (December 16, 1924 – December 12, 1988) was an American writer.[2] He was the father of folk singer Loudon Wainwright III and singer Sloan Wainwright, and grandfather to Rufus Wainwright, Martha Wainwright, and Lucy Wainwright Roche.[3]

  1. ^ "FamilySearch.org". Familysearch.org. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
  2. ^ "Ancestry® | Genealogy, Family Trees & Family History Records". Ancestry.com. Archived from the original on 20 August 2008. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
  3. ^ family tree Archived 2006-09-01 at the Wayback Machine on Sloan Wainwright's web site.