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Seymour Pine

American New York deputy police inspector

Died when: 91 years 43 days (1093 months)
Star Sign: Leo

 

Seymour Pine

Seymour Pine (July 21, 1919 – September 2, 2010) was an American deputy police inspector with the New York City Police Department (NYPD) who served on the force from 1941 to 1976.

As deputy inspector, he led the police raid on the Stonewall Inn, which took place in the early morning hours of June 28, 1969.

The resulting Stonewall riots helped spark the development of the nascent gay rights movement in the United States.

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