David Dellinger

David Dellinger
Dellinger's mug shot, 1943
Born(1915-08-22)August 22, 1915
Wakefield, Massachusetts, U.S.
DiedMay 25, 2004(2004-05-25) (aged 88)
Montpelier, Vermont, U.S.
EducationYale University (BA)
New College, Oxford
Union Theological Seminary
Occupations
  • Writer
  • activist
  • pacifist
Known forPolitical activism, one of the Chicago Seven
SpouseElizabeth Peterson[1]

David T. Dellinger (August 22, 1915 – May 25, 2004) was an American pacifist and an activist for nonviolent social change. Although active beginning in the early 1940s, Dellinger reached peak prominence as one of the Chicago Seven, who were put on trial in 1969.

  1. ^ Kaufman, Michael T., "David Dellinger, of Chicago 7, Dies at 88", The New York Times, May 27, 2004