His father, Sebastian Hinton, was a lawyer who committed suicide; his mother, Carmelita Hinton, was an educator and the founder of The Putney School, an independent progressive school in Vermont.
His father was a lawyer. This lawyer committed suicide. Sebastian Hinton was his father. His mother was an educator. His mother was the founder of The Putney School. The Putney School was an independent progressive school in Vermont. Carmelita Hinton was his mother.