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Affiliation | Socialist |
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Name | Meyer London |
Address | 308 E 18th Street New York City, New York , United States |
Email | None |
Website | None |
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December 29, 1871
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Died | June 06, 1926
(54 years)
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Contributor | nystate63 |
Last Modifed | Chronicler Dec 29, 2020 06:55pm |
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Russian - Judaism -
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Info | LONDON, Meyer, a Representative from New York; born in Kalvaria, Russia, December 29, 1871; attended a primary school and also received private instruction, principally in languages; immigrated to the United States October 1, 1891, and settled in New York City; admitted to citizenship in the United States in 1896; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1896 and practiced in New York City; active in the Socialist and labor movements for more than thirty years; leader of the garment workers' strike in New York City in 1910
US House (S-NY) 1915-1919, 1921-1923; unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1918, 1922
Engaged in the practice of law until his death in New York City on June 6, 1926, as the result of an automobile accident; interment in "Writers' Lane," a plot in Mount Carmel Cemetery, New York City.
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