Arthur Stinchcombe

Arthur Leonard Stinchcombe (May 16, 1933 – July 3, 2018) was an American sociologist.

Stinchcombe was born in Clare County, Michigan, and attended Central Michigan University, where he earned a bachelor's degree in mathematics. He then pursued graduate study in sociology at the University of California, Berkeley, earning a doctorate. Stinchcombe began his teaching career at Johns Hopkins University before returning to Berkeley from 1967 to 1975. He then left for the University of Chicago, followed by a stint at the University of Arizona. Stinchcombe joined the Northwestern University faculty in 1983 and was named John Evans Professor of Sociology in 1990. He retired in 1995. Over the course of his career, Stinchcombe was granted fellowship by the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1977), and National Academy of Sciences (2003). He was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship in 1991.[1][2][3]

References

  1. "Curriculum vitae" (PDF). Northwestern University. October 21, 2004. Retrieved July 22, 2018.
  2. "Arthur Stinchcombe (1955)". University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved July 22, 2018.
  3. "Art Stinchcombe, professor emeritus and legendary sociologist, dies at 85". Northwestern University. July 9, 2018. Retrieved July 22, 2018.
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