Seymour Stedman
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Seymour "Stedy" Stedman (July 4, 1871 – July 9, 1948) was an American from Chicago who rose from shepherd and janitor to become a prominent civil liberties lawyer and a leader of the Socialist Party of America. He is best remembered as the 1920 vice-presidential candidate of the Socialist Party of America, when he ran for office on a ticket headed by Eugene V. Debs.
Quick Facts Member of theIllinois House of Representatives from the 13th district, Personal details ...
Seymour Stedman | |
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Member of the Illinois House of Representatives from the 13th district | |
In office 1913–1915 | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1871-07-04)July 4, 1871 Hartford, Connecticut, U.S. |
Died | July 9, 1948(1948-07-09) (aged 77) Chicago, U.S. |
Political party | Socialist (1896–1948) Democratic (until 1894) |
Alma mater | Northwestern University |
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