Elizabeth Lyttleton Sturz

Elizabeth Lyttleton Sturz
Born
Elizabeth Harold

(1917-05-09)May 9, 1917
Blanco County, Texas, US
DiedOctober 21, 2010(2010-10-21) (aged 93)
New York City, US
Other names
  • Elizabeth Lyttleton
  • Elizabeth Lomax
Education
  • University of Texas
  • George Washington Univ.
Alma materEmpire State College SUNY
OccupationsSocial service founder and innovator, author, folklorist
Organization
  • Argus Community (founder and president)
Spouses
Children2, including Anna Lomax Wood

Elizabeth Lyttleton Sturz (née Elizabeth Harold, also Elizabeth Lomax; May 9, 1917 – October 21, 2010) was an American author, folklorist, and social service founder and innovator. She recorded and interviewed musicians across America with Alan Lomax. She wrote "ballad-operas," or plays for radio. She wrote poems and two books. And, Sturz was the founder and president of Argus Community.

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