Ernest Angell | |
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President of the American Civil Liberties Union | |
In office 1950–1969 | |
Preceded by | John Haynes Holmes |
Succeeded by | Edward J. Ennis |
Personal details | |
Born | Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. | June 1, 1889
Died | January 11, 1973 New York City, U.S. | (aged 83)
Spouse(s) |
Elizabeth Brosius Higgins Chapin
(m. 1939; died 1970) |
Alma mater | Harvard College Harvard Law School Bard College |
Ernest Angell (June 1, 1889 – January 11, 1973) was an American lawyer and author who served as President of the American Civil Liberties Union for 19 years,[1] from 1950 to 1969.[2]
Retirement1969
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