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Upton Sinclair

Upton SinclairAKA Upton Beall Sinclair

Born: 20-Sep-1878
Birthplace: Baltimore, MD
Died: 25-Nov-1968
Location of death: Somerset Valley Nursing Home, Bound Brook, NJ
Cause of death: unspecified

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Novelist

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: The Jungle

Father: Upton Beall Sinclair (traveling salesman)
Mother: Priscilla Harden
Wife: Meta H. Fuller (m. 1900, div. 1911, one son)
Son: David (with Fuller)
Wife: Mary Craig Kimbrough (m. 1913, d. 1961)
Wife: Mary Elizabeth Willis (m. when he was 83, d. 1967)

    University: AB, City College of New York (1897)
    University: Columbia University (graduate work, 1897-1901)

    American Civil Liberties Union
    Pulitzer Prize for Fiction 1943 for Dragon's Teeth
    Disturbing the Peace San Pedro, CA (15-May-1923)

Author of books:
Springtime and Harvest (1901, novel)
The Journal of Arthur Stirling (1903, novel)
Manassas (1904, novel)
The Jungle (1906, novel)
The Metropolis (1908)
King Coal (1917, novel)
The Profits of Religion (1918, novel)
Jimmie Higgins (1919, novel)
Mammonart (1925)
Oil! (1927, novel)
Boston (1928, novel)
American Outpost: A Book of Reminiscences (1932, memoir)
Upton Sinclair Presents William Fox (1933, biography)
World's End (1940, novel)
Between the Two Worlds (1941, novel)
The Return of Lanny Budd (1953, novel)
My Lifetime in Letters (1960, letters, written to Sinclair)
The Autobiography of Upton Sinclair (1962, memoir)


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