Seymour P. Lachman
December 12, 1933 - January 2, 2025
General Information
Bio
Seymour P. Lachman (1933-2025) Academic, historian, author, politician. Seymour P. Lachman was born in the Bronx, New York, and died in Manhattan, New York.
Full Name
Seymour P. Lachman
Locations
Bronx•Kings•Nassau•New York
Author's Timeline
1933
Birth
Bronx County: Seymour P. Lachman was born in the Bronx, New York, on December 12, 1933.
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Other Life Event
Kings County: Growing up, Mr. Lachman lived with his family in Brooklyn, New York, and graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in Brooklyn.
1955
Other Life Event
Kings County: Mr. Lachman received a bachelor’s degree in history from Brooklyn College in 1955.
1958
Other Life Event
Kings County: Mr. Lachman received a master’s degree in history from Brooklyn College in 1958.
1963
Other Life Event
New York County: Mr. Lachman received a doctorate in history from New York University in 1963.
1978
Literary Work
Black/white/green/red: The Politics of Education in Ethnic America
Longman
Nonfiction written with David Bresnick and Murray Polner.
Longman
Nonfiction written with David Bresnick and Murray Polner.
1993
Literary Work
One Nation Under God: Religion in Contemporary American Society
Harmony
Nonfiction written with Barry A. Kosmin.
Harmony
Nonfiction written with Barry A. Kosmin.
2006
Literary Work
Three Men in a Room: The Inside Story of Power and Betrayal in an American Statehouse
New Press
1595580328 / 978-1595580320
Nonfiction written with Robert A. Polner.
New Press
1595580328 / 978-1595580320
Nonfiction written with Robert A. Polner.
2010
Literary Work
The Man Who Saved New York: Hugh Carey and the Great Fiscal Crisis of 1975
State University of New York Press
9781438434537 / 978-1438434537
Nonfiction written with Robert A. Polner.
State University of New York Press
9781438434537 / 978-1438434537
Nonfiction written with Robert A. Polner.
2014
Literary Work
Mr. New York: Lew Rudin and His Love for the City
State University of New York Press
1438451970 / 978-1438451978
Nonfiction.
State University of New York Press
1438451970 / 978-1438451978
Nonfiction.
2017
Literary Work
Failed State: Dysfunction and Corruption in an American Statehouse
State University of New York Press
1438465734 / 978-1438465739
Nonfiction written with Robert A. Polner.
State University of New York Press
1438465734 / 978-1438465739
Nonfiction written with Robert A. Polner.
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Other Life Event
New York County: Mr. Lachman taught at the City University’s Graduate Center and Bernard M. Baruch College in Manhattan, New York.
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Other Life Event
Nassau County: Mr. Lachman taught at Adelphi University in Garden City, New York.
2025
Death
New York County: Seymour P. Lachman died at his home in Manhattan, New York, on January 2, 2025.
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