Ernest Angell
Ernest Angell | |
|---|---|
| President of the American Civil Liberties Union | |
| In office 1950–1969 | |
| Preceded by | John Haynes Holmes |
| Succeeded by | Edward J. Ennis |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 1, 1889 Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. |
| Died | January 11, 1973 (aged 83) New York City, U.S. |
| Spouse(s) |
Elizabeth Brosius Higgins Chapin
(m. 1939; died 1970) |
| Education | Harvard College (BA, LLB) Bard College (LLD) |
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, from 1950 to 1969.