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Upton Sinclair (1878-1968) was an American journalist, novelist, film producer, writer, opinion journalism contributor, playwright, politician, dietitian, and poet. Sinclair was born in Baltimore and held United States citizenship. He was educated at both Columbia University and the City College of New York. Sinclair wrote under various pseudonyms, including Clarke Fitch, Frederick Garrison, Arthur Stirling, and used the alias Upton Beall Sinclair, Jr. . He passed away in Bound Brook, New Jersey.
Upton Sinclair was the founder of Helicon Home Colony. His father was also named Upton Sinclair. Some of Sinclair's most notable works are The Jungle and The Journal of Arthur Stirling. He also authored several other works, including King Coal, They Call Me Carpenter, Oil, The Flivver King, and several novels in the Lanny Budd series. Additionally, he wrote The Coal War, The Profits of Religion, The Brass Check, The Goose-Step, Mammonart, and Mental Radio.