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Eugene David Glynn 1926 - 2007

Eugene David Glynn of Brooklyn, Kings County, New York United States was born on February 25, 1926 in Passaic, Passaic County, NJ. He was in a relationship with Maurice Bernard Sendak beginning 1957 in New York, New York County, NY, and they were together until Eugene's death on May 15, 2007 in Brooklyn, Kings County. Eugene Glynn was buried on May 19, 2007 in New York, New York County.
Eugene David Glynn
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York United States
February 25, 1926
Passaic, Passaic County, New Jersey, United States
May 15, 2007
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, United States
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  • 02/25
    1926

    Birthday

    February 25, 1926
    Birthdate
    Passaic, Passaic County, New Jersey United States
    Birthplace
  • 05/15
    2007

    Death

    May 15, 2007
    Death date
    Lung cancer
    Cause of death
    Brooklyn, Kings County, New York United States
    Death location
  • 05/19
    2007

    Gravesite & Burial

    May 19, 2007
    Funeral date
    New York, New York County, New York United States
    Burial location
  • Obituary

    Eugene David Glynn, M.D., psychiatrist and art critic,died on May 15,2007,of lung cancer. He was 81. The son of Isidore Glynn and Tillie Sheinbaum,he was born in Passaic, NJ,and raised by his stepmother, Frieda Helman. A WWII Naval veteran,he attended college and medical school at NYU. He devoted his to public health in New York,counseling patients,supervising psychiatric care and training social workers. He was the Director of Clinical Services at Youth Counseling League and a consulting psychiatrist for the Jewish Board of Family and Children's Services. Dr. Glynn had an abiding love for the arts. His writings on psychoanalysis and art were published in Art News and The Print Collector's Newsletter. His description of Adrian Stokes reads like a self-portrait:''the passion of art, the intensity of concern,the almost raw hyperactive quality of a sensibility that threatens at times to engulf all else-the nature is a 19th century one determined to order itself by the 20th century's monumental new view, psychoanalysis.'' He is survived by his partner of fifty years,Maurice Sendak,and his sister Muriel Newman. Friends wishing to honor Dr. Glynn are asked to contribute to the American Cancer Society.
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In 1926, in the year that Eugene David Glynn was born, on November 15th, NBC was founded. It was the U.S.'s first major broadcast network. Ownership of the network was split between RCA (a majority partner at 50%), its founding corporate parent General Electric (which owned 30%), and Westinghouse (which owned the remaining 20%).
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In 1947, at the age of 21 years old, Eugene was alive when in June, the Marshall Plan was proposed to help European nations recover economically from World War II. It passed the conservative Republican Congress in March of 1948. After World War I, the economic devastation of Germany caused by burdensome reparations payments led to the rise of Hitler. The Allies didn't want this to happen again and the Marshall Plan was devised to make sure that those conditions didn't arise again.
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Parent
Partner
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Partnership

Maurice Bernard Sendak

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Eugene David Glynn

1957
Start of partnership
New York, New York County, NY United States
Start of partnership location
Eugene's Death
Cause of Separation
May 15, 2007
Eugene's death date
Brooklyn, Kings County, NY United States
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