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| name = Russell Lynes | image = | imagesize = | caption = | birth_name = | birth_date = December 2, 1910 | birth_place = Great Barrington, Massachusetts | death_date = September 14, 1991 (aged 80) | death_place = New York City | nationality = American | occupation = Art historian, photographer, author, editor | notableworks = The Tastemakers, Snobs | spouse = Mildred Akin | alma_mater = Yale University | children = 2 | patrons = | influenced by = | influenced = | awards = }} Russell Lynes (Joseph Russell Lynes, Jr.; December 2, 1910 – September 14, 1991) was an American art historian, photographer, author and managing editor of Harper's Magazine. Early lifeBorn in Great Barrington, Massachusetts, Lynes was the younger son of Adelaide Sparkman and Joseph Russell Lynes.[1] His older brother was George Platt Lynes (1907-1955), the photographer. In 1932, he graduated from Yale University.[1] CareerLynes started as a clerk at Harper & Brothers, the publishing house, from 1932 to 1936 and was director of publications at Vassar in 1936 and 1937. He then took a job at the Shipley School in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, where he was assistant principal from 1937 to 1940, then principal until 1944. He then joined Harper's Magazine as an assistant editor and became managing editor in 1947, a position he would hold for the next twenty years.[1] Bibliography{{div col|colwidth=30em}}
Personal lifeIn 1934, he married Mildred Akin (died 1999),[4] who was a Vassar graduate, the step-daughter of artist Henry Ives Cobb, Jr. (1883–1974) and a granddaughter of George W. Wickersham (1858–1936), U.S. Attorney General under William Howard Taft. Together, they had two children:[1]
He died on September 14, 1991 in New York City at Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center.[1] References1. ^1 2 3 4 Russell Lynes, 80, an Editor and Arbiter of Taste by Richard Severo, September 16, 1991, New York Times [https://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9D0CE5DC103EF935A2575AC0A967958260&sec=&spon=&pagewanted=1 online] retrieved February 18, 2008 obituary 2. ^New Criterion discussion of some of the issues that are fully discussed in Good Old Modern 3. ^"WE ADORE self-appointed scolds who tell us what shallow characters we are. Here is Mr. Lynes casting us as History's Spoiled Children. We have it too good, he says." Commentary Magazine 4. ^1 2 {{cite news|title=Deaths LYNES, MILDRED AKIN|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1999/08/19/classified/paid-notice-deaths-lynes-mildred-akin.html|accessdate=23 August 2016|work=The New York Times|date=19 August 1999}} 5. ^{{cite news|title=Deaths: LYNES, GEORGE PLATT II|url=https://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9E00E0DB143AF930A1575BC0A9639D8B63|accessdate=23 August 2016|work=The New York Times|date=23 August 2015}} 6. ^1 {{cite news|last1=Graydon|first1=Megan|title=Elizabeth Hollander, Chicago planner under Harold Washington, dies at 75|url=http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-elizabeth-hollander-obituary-met-20151027-story.html|accessdate=1 September 2016|work=Chicago Tribune|date=October 27, 2015}} 7. ^{{cite news|title=Elizabeth R. Lynes Married to Student|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1962/09/09/archives/elizabeth-r-lynes-married-to-student.html|accessdate=23 August 2016|work=The New York Times|date=9 September 1962}} External links{{Wikiquote|Russell Lynes}}
8 : 1910 births|1991 deaths|People from Great Barrington, Massachusetts|Yale University alumni|Vassar College staff|American art historians|20th-century American historians|Historians from Massachusetts |
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