Eugene V. Debs
Former Indiana State Representative
Eugene Victor Debs was an American socialist, political activist, trade unionist, one of the founding members of the Industrial Workers of the World, and five-time candidate of the Socialist Party of America for President of the United States. Wikipedia
Born: November 5, 1855, Terre Haute, IN
Died: October 20, 1926 (age 70 years), Elmhurst, IL
Party: Socialist Party of America
Organizations founded: Socialist Party of America, Industrial Workers of the World, American Railway Union, and more
Previous office: Indiana State Representative (1885–1887)
Place of burial: Highland Lawn Cemetery, Terre Haute, IN
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