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Grinspoon, Lester, 1928-2020

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Personal name headingGrinspoon, Lester, 1928-2020
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See alsoEmployee of: Harvard Medical School
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Employee of: Massachusetts Mental Health Center
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Birth date1928-06-24
Death date2020-06-26
Field of activityPsychiatry Marijuana - Law and legislation
AffiliationHarvard Medical School Massachusetts Mental Health Center
Profession or occupationUniversity and college faculty members Psychiatrists Activists
Found inHis Marihuana reconsidered, 1971.
Information from 678 converted Dec. 19, 2014 (M.D.)
Vaults of Erowid, viewed June 25, 2020 (Lester Grinspoon ; Associate Professor Emeritus of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School ; Senior Psychiatrist at the Massachusetts Mental Health Center ; wrote numerous articles and books on the topic of illegal drugs, including cocaine, marijuana, and amphetamine ; [birthdate]: June 24, 1928)
   <https://www.erowid.org/culture/characters/grinspoon_lester/>
Weed Blog, viewed June 25, 2020 (Dr. Lester Grinspoon ; passed away in the early morning of June 26 with his wife Betsy by his side ; Intellectual Leader Of Marijuana Legalization Movement ; died at age 92 ; associate professor of psychiatry at the Harvard Medical School)
   <https://theweedblog.com/culture/lester-grinspoon-intellectual-leader-marijuana-legalization-dies>