deaths
October 17, 1970
Quincy Wright, American political scientist and academic (born 1890)

Quincy Wright
Philip Quincy Wright was an American political scientist based at the University of Chicago known for his pioneering work and expertise in international law, international relations, and security studies. He headed the Causes of War project at the University of Chicago, which resulted in the prominent 1942 multi-volume book A Study of War.