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Edwin Sutherland

American criminologist (1883–1950)

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Lived 1883–1950, aged 67United States
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    1883–1950
    Aged 67
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Updated 2026-08-09

Edwin Hardin Sutherland was an American sociologist. He is considered one of the most influential criminologists of the 20th century. He was a sociologist of the symbolic interactionist school of thought and is best known for defining white-collar crime and differential association, a general theory of crime and delinquency. Sutherland earned his Ph.D. in sociology from the University of Chicago in 1913.

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