Susan Tolchin
Susan Tolchin | |
|---|---|
 Tolchin (c. 2012) | |
| Born | Susan Jane Goldsmith January 14, 1941 New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Died | May 18, 2016 (aged 75) Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 2 |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | Bryn Mawr College University of Chicago New York University |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Political scientist |
| Institutions | Mount Vernon College for Women George Mason University |
Susan Jane Tolchin (January 14, 1941 – May 18, 2016) was an American political scientist.
Life
[edit]Susan Jane Goldsmith was born in Manhattan to Jacob Goldsmith, a lawyer, and his wife Dorothy (née Markowitz), a teacher. She graduated from Bryn Mawr College, the University of Chicago and New York University. She taught at Mount Vernon College, at The George Washington University during the early 1990s, and George Mason University.[1]
She married journalist Martin Tolchin, a founder of Politico, in 1965, coauthored many books on American politics and remained married until her death. They had two children; Charles (d. 2003) and Karen.[2] She died of ovarian cancer at her home in Washington on May 18, 2016, at the age of 75.[3][4][5]
Works
[edit]- Martin Tolchin; Susan J. Tolchin (December 22, 2015). Pinstripe Patronage. Taylor & Francis. ISBN 978-1-317-25418-8.
- Susan J. Tolchin (1999). The Angry American: How Voter Rage is Changing the Nation. Westview Press. ISBN 978-0-8133-6754-5.
- Martin Tolchin; Susan J. Tolchin (1976). Clout: Womanpower and Politics. Putnam. ISBN 9780698106000.
- Martin Tolchin; Susan J. Tolchin (1971). To The Victor.... Random House. ISBN 9780394460369.
References
[edit]- ^ Grimes, William (May 19, 2016). "Susan Tolchin, Political Scientist Who Foresaw Voter Anger, Dies at 75". New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved May 27, 2016.
- ^ "Charles P. Tolchin, 34, Author And Lecturer on Cystic Fibrosis". The New York Times. August 9, 2003. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved November 20, 2021.
- ^ Berstein, Adam (May 19, 2016). "Susan Tolchin, scholar who focused on role of women in politics, dies at 75". Washington Post. Retrieved May 28, 2016.
Martin Tolchin, a veteran Washington correspondent for the New York Times who later was publisher of the Hill newspaper, which covers Congress and political campaigns, and a founder of the political news website Politico.
- ^ "MARTIN TOLCHIN". Politico. Retrieved May 7, 2020.
he is helping launch Politico
- ^ DAN DIAMOND (February 24, 2020). "Trump set to ask for more coronavirus cash". Politico. Retrieved May 7, 2020.
Martin Tolchin, the founder of The Hill and a member of POLITICO's founding editorial team
Categories:
- 1941 births
- 2016 deaths
- 20th-century American non-fiction writers
- 20th-century American women writers
- 21st-century American non-fiction writers
- 21st-century American women writers
- American political scientists
- American women political scientists
- Bryn Mawr College alumni
- Deaths from cancer in Washington, D.C.
- Deaths from ovarian cancer in the United States
- George Mason University faculty
- George Washington University faculty
- New York University alumni
- University of Chicago alumni
- Writers from Manhattan