Lindsay, Samuel McCune (1869-1959)

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Progressive National Service, Child Welfare Committee

Cover,Charities and the Commons, January 2, 1909

Myron Eugene Adams to Jane Addams, [1905]

Jane Addams et al. to Bryan Lathrop, December 15, 1905

Jane Addams et al. to Unknown, January 20, 1906

Charles Patrick Neill to Sophonisba P. Breckinridge, January 29, 1906

Edward Thomas Devine to Members of the Committee on Industrial Relations, May 23, 1912

Edward Thomas Devine to Emily Greene Balch, September 2, 1912

Stephen Samuel Wise to Jane Addams, September 3, 1912

Stephen S. Wise to Jane Addams, September 16, 1912

Something New in Politics, ca. December 1912

Frances Alice Kellor to Jane Addams, December 28, 1912

Paul Underwood Kellogg to John Rogers Commons, April 10, 1913

Paul Underwood Kellogg to Louise de Koven Bowen, April 12, 1913

Paul Underwood Kellogg to Jane Addams, May 7, 1913

Paul Underwood Kellogg to Charles Zueblin, July 1913

Paul Underwood Kellogg to Jane Addams, July 28, 1913

Report and Resignation of Paxton Hibben, Bureau of Education, Progressive National Service, November 18, 1913

Frances Alice Kellor to Education Committee of the Progressive National Service, November 21, 1913

Summary of Samuel McCune Lindsay's Work for rhe Progressive Service , 1913 (fragment)

Thomas Ignatius Parkinson to Frances Alice Kellor, December 5, 1913

List of Invitees to Henry Street Conference on September 29, 1914, September 22, 1914.

Towards the Peace That Shall Last, March 6, 1915

Paul Underwood Kellogg to Jane Addams, May 10, 1917

Statement Regarding History of the Language of the Child Labor Amendment, ca. October 1924

Paul Underwood Kellogg to Jane Addams, October 31, 1925

Jane Addams to Samuel McCune Lindsay, July 30, 1913

Announcement, Association pour la Sauvegarde du Droit es Gens, 1915

Jane Addams to Samuel McCune Lindsay, June 13, 1917

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Birth Date

1869-05-10

Death Date

1959

Birthplace

Pittsburgh, PA

Biographical Text

Samuel McCune Lindsay was a special agent for the U.S. Senate Finance Committee in 1892. He worked as an agent for the U.S. Industrial Commission from 1899-1900, where he was assigned to report on railroad labor. From 1896 to 1907, he was a professor of sociology at the University of Pennsylvania, and from 1907-1939 he was a professor of social legislation at Columbia University. Lindsay was also Chairman of the National Child Labor Committee, President of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, and a member of many other organizations, such as the American Economic Association, the International Labor Organization, and the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.

Lindsay married Anna Robertson Brown in 1896. They had three children, Flora, Daniel, and Eleanor. Lindsay died in 1959.