Julia Lynch Olin

Julia Lynch Olin
Portrait of Mrs Phil Benkard, by Emil Fuchs
BornOctober 21, 1882
DiedMarch 11, 1961(1961-03-11) (aged 78)
New York City, New York
Spouses
J. Philip Benkard
(m. 1902; div. 1920)
(m. 1921; died 1942)
Parent(s)Stephen Henry Olin
Alice Wadsworth Barlow
RelativesStephen Olin (grandfather)
Alice Olin Dows (sister)

Julia Lynch Olin (October 21, 1882 – March 11, 1961) was an American author and Baháʼí who co-founded the New History Society in New York City, and was later expelled from the religion by Shoghi Effendi around 1939. Through marriage, she was a member of the Astor and Dudley–Winthrop families.[1]

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