[2] Twice Socialist candidate for Governor of California, switched to Democratic for the 1934 election.
Father: Upton Beall Sinclair (traveling salesman)
Mother: Priscilla Harden
Wife: Meta H. Fuller (m. 1900, div. 1911, one son)
Son: David (with Fuller)
Wife: Mary Craig Kimbrough (m. 1913, d. 1961)
Wife: Mary Elizabeth Willis (m. when he was 83, d. 1967)
University: AB, City College of New York (1897)
University: Columbia University (graduate work, 1897-1901)
American Civil Liberties Union
Emergency Committee for Southern Political Prisoners 1930
League of American Writers
Pulitzer Prize for Fiction 1943 for Dragon's Teeth
Disturbing the Peace San Pedro, CA (15-May-1923)
Author of books:
Springtime and Harvest: A Romance (1901, novel)
The Journal of Arthur Stirling ("Valley of the Shadow") (1903, novel)
Manassas: A Novel of the War (1904, novel)
The Jungle (1906, novel)
The Metropolis (1908, novel)
King Coal (1917, novel)
The Profits of Religion: An Essay in Economic Interpretation (1918, mysticism)
Jimmie Higgins (1919, novel)
Mammonart (1925, criticism)
Oil! (1927, novel)
Boston (1928, novel)
American Outpost: A Book of Reminiscences (1932Z, memoir)
Upton Sinclair Presents William Fox (1933, biography)
I, Candidate for Governor: And How I Got Licked (1935, memoir)
World's End (1940, novel)
Between Two Worlds (1941, novel)
The Return of Lanny Budd (1953, novel)
My Lifetime in Letters (1960, letters)
The Autobiography of Upton Sinclair (1962, memoir)