James Patrick Cannon

Politician

Birthday February 11, 1890

Birth Sign Aquarius

Birthplace Kansas

DEATH DATE Aug 21, 1974 (84)

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About

Former National Secretary of the Socialist Workers Party that served for 15 years. He is credited as being a founding member of the Communist Labor Party and a key member of the Communist Party of America.

Before Fame

He began working in politics during the 1910s around the time of World War I.

Trivia

He published his first book in 1923.

Family Life

He was a native of Rosedale, Kansas.

Associated With

He is a native of Kansas just like Kendall Schmidt.