James P. Cannon
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 50 years ago |
Date of birth | February 11,1890 |
Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
Born | Rosedale |
Kansas City | |
Kansas | |
United States | |
Date of died | August 21,1974 |
Died | Los Angeles |
California | |
United States | |
Founded | Communist League Of America |
International Labor Defense | |
Socialist Workers Party | |
Nationality | American |
Party | Socialist Workers Party |
Books | History of American Trotskyism |
Socialism On Trial | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 686623 |
James P. Cannon Life story
James Patrick Cannon was an American Trotskyist and a leader of the Socialist Workers Party. Born on February 11, 1890, in Rosedale, Kansas, the son of Irish immigrants with strong socialist convictions, he joined the Socialist Party of America in 1908 and the Industrial Workers of the World in 1911.