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{{Infobox person
| name = Edward A. Ross
| image = Edward Alsworth Ross.jpg
| birth_date = December 12, 1866
| birth_place = Virden, Illinois
| death_date = July 22, 1951
| death_place = Madison, Wisconsin
| nationality =
| spouse = Rosamond Simmons<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=hVhPAAAAMAAJ&dq=Rosamond+Simmons The Ross Family of New Jersey: A Record of the Descendants of George and Constance (Little) Ross and Other New Jersey Ross Families]</ref>
| religion =
}}
'''Edward Alsworth Ross''' (December 12, 1866 – July 22, 1951) was a progressive, [[Eugenics|eugenist]],<ref>{{cite book |title= The Edward A. Ross Papers |year= 1986|publisher= State Historical Society of Wisconsin, Division of Archives & Manuscripts|location= Wisconsin |url= https://books.google.com/books?id=CF_gAAAAMAAJ&q=edward+a+ross+eugenics&dq=edward+a+ross+eugenics&hl=en&sa=X&ei=7ckFVdqlHePZsASx0oKIAg&ved=0CCIQ6AEwAQ}}</ref> author, and professor at several universities, and former national chairman of the [[American Civil Liberties Union]].<ref>{{cite web|title=40th Anniversary Issue|url=https://www.aclusandiego.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/1960-ACLU-Civil-Liberties-Newsletter-40th-Anniversary-Issue.pdf|publisher=ACLU San Diego }}</ref>
'''Edward Alsworth Ross''' (December 12, 1866 – July 22, 1951) was a progressive, [[Eugenics|eugenist]],<ref>{{cite book |title= The Edward A. Ross Papers |year= 1986|publisher= State Historical Society of Wisconsin, Division of Archives & Manuscripts|location= Wisconsin |url= https://books.google.com/books?id=CF_gAAAAMAAJ&q=edward+a+ross+eugenics&dq=edward+a+ross+eugenics&hl=en&sa=X&ei=7ckFVdqlHePZsASx0oKIAg&ved=0CCIQ6AEwAQ}}</ref> author, and professor at several universities, and former national chairman of the [[American Civil Liberties Union]].<ref>{{cite web|title=40th Anniversary Issue|url=https://www.aclusandiego.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/1960-ACLU-Civil-Liberties-Newsletter-40th-Anniversary-Issue.pdf|publisher=ACLU San Diego }}</ref>
==Dewey Commission==
==Dewey Commission==
In 1937, [[John Dewey]] put together the [[Dewey Commission]] to examine charges made by [[Stalin]] against [[Trotsky]].<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=qfzHfon31AIC&pg=PA11 Breaking with Communism: The Intellectual Odyssey of Bertram D. Wolfe]</ref> Ross was a member of that commission.<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=5wzWCgAAQBAJ&pg=PA363 Socialism and American Life, Volume I]</ref>
In 1937, [[John Dewey]] put together the [[Dewey Commission]] to examine charges made by [[Stalin]] against [[Trotsky]].<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=qfzHfon31AIC&pg=PA11 Breaking with Communism: The Intellectual Odyssey of Bertram D. Wolfe]</ref> Ross was a member of that commission.<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=5wzWCgAAQBAJ&pg=PA363 Socialism and American Life, Volume I]</ref>
==Death==
Ross died July 22, 1951 in Madison, Wisconsin, at the age of 85.<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=_eYbAAAAMAAJ&dq=Edward+Alsworth+Ross+madison+1951&focus=searchwithinvolume&q=madison+1951 Sociology and Social Research, Volume 36]</ref>
==Works==
==Works==
* [https://archive.org/details/dollarshonest00rossrich ''Honest Dollars''], (1896)
* [https://archive.org/details/dollarshonest00rossrich ''Honest Dollars''], (1896)
* [https://archive.org/details/socialcontrolas04rossgoog Social control; a survey of the foundations of order], (1901)
* [https://archive.org/details/socialcontrolas04rossgoog Social control; a survey of the foundations of order], (1901)