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/>Delegates to the 1920 Convention of the Socialist Party of America
Convention was held May 8-14, 1920, at New York City.
This list includes 161 delegates representing 31 states. American born unless noted.
Arkansas
Kate Styles
California
Elvina S. Beals
Thomas F. Feeley
Cameron H. King
Lena Morrow Lewis
Lillian B. Symes
Colorado
C.C. Chadwick
Connecticut
Helen D.H. Manfreda
Jasper McLevy
Charles T. Peach -- country of birth: England
Martin F. Plunkett
Delaware
William H. Conner
District of Columbia
Joseph H. McIntyre
Georgia
Charles Weintraub
Illinois
Charles H. Beranck -- country of birth: Bohemia (Czech)
Bernard Berlyn -- country of birth: Netherlands
Fahle Burman -- country of birth: Sweden
J.E. Deverall -- country of birth: Ireland
Adolph Dreifuss
J. Louis Engdahl
H.H. Franks
Samuel Holland -- country of birth: Russia
Robert H. Howe
Charles F. Johnson -- country of birth: Sweden
Charles Kolarik -- country of birth: Bohemia (Czech)
George Koop -- country of birth: Germany
William F. Kruse
Andrew Lafin
Joseph Novak -- country of birth: Bohemia (Czech)
Irwin St. John Tucker
F.W. Wenschoff
Oliver C. Wilson
George W. Wright
Indiana
Ross D. Brown
S.C. Garrison
A.J. Hart
John Lewis
Madge P. Stephens
Iowa
Fred Feuchter
C.A. Morrow
Kansas
John Friggeri -- country of birth: Italy
Ross Magill
Kentucky
Martin A. Brinkman
Maryland
Ernest B. Fiedler
Samuel M. Neistadt
William A. Toole
Massachusetts
Victor Annala -- country of birth: Finland
Joseph Baerak
Charles J. Brandt
Thomas H. Fair
William R. Henry
Walter S. Hutchins
William A. King
Peter Kostoff -- country of birth: Bulgaria
George Makela -- country of birth: Finland
Lauri Mollanen -- country of birth: Finland
George R. Roewer
Onni Saari -- country of birth: Finland
Michigan
Thoams H. Coxe
Lazarus S. Davidow
Alexander Riebe -- country of birth: Germany
Arthur Rubenstein
David Sloan -- country of birth: Poland
Minnesota
A.R. Gisslen -- country of birth: Sweden
Theodore E. Jansen -- country of birth: Norway
Carl O. Parsons
J.F. Saltis
D. Shier
L. Van Den Bergh -- country of birth: Netherlands
Missouri
M.M. Aldrich
William M. Brandt
G.A. Hoehn
Caleb Lipscomb
New Hampshire
Francis T. Butler -- country of birth: England
John Wulf
New Jersey
George Bauer
Stephen Bircher
Nicholas Faggella -- country of birth: Italy
P.O. Harkins
Frank Hubschmitt
Sarah W. Laughlin
Edward H. Mead
New York
James Battistoni -- country of birth: Italy
A. Beckermann -- country of birth: England
John Bellingham -- country of birth: Scotland
Fred Bennetts
S. John Block
Joseph D. Cannon
Edward F. Cassidy
August Claessens -- country of birth: Russia
Walter M. Cook
Julius Gerber -- country of birth: Russia
Benjamin Glassberg -- country of birth: Poland
Morris Hillquit -- country of birth: Latvia (Russia)
William Hilsdorf
A.W. Josephson
William Karlin -- country of birth: Russia
Algernon Lee
Meyer London -- country of birth: Russia
Matthew J. Maxian
James Oneal
Moses Oppenheimer -- country of birth: Germany
Samuel Orr -- country of birth: Russia
Jacob Panken -- country of birth: Ukraine
Charles Ress
Abraham Shiplacoff -- country of birth: Russia
Charles Solomon
Irving M. Weiss -- country of birth: Hungary
William Wolfson
Ohio
J.L. Bachman
John P. Baker
Dan P. Farrell
Frank B. Hamilton
Louis H. Neff
Joseph W. Sharts
John G. Willert
Sidney Yellen
Oklahoma
Johan Hagel -- country of birth: Germany
Freda Hogan
J.L. Langston
H.M. Sinclair
Mrs. Oles Stofer
Oregon
Toivo A. Johnson -- country of birth: Finland
Pennsylvania
Leon Arkin
Cora M. Bixler
Joseph E. Cohen
George Coleman
Edward W. Hayden
H.W. Longemans
Charles W. Rhodes
Henry W. Schlagel
Charles T. Schenck
William G. Smith
J. Henry Stump
William Thompson
Birch Wilson
Julius Weisberg
Rhode Island
Ernest Sherwood -- country of birth: England
Tennessee
G.J. Braun
Texas
J.D. Sayers
Utah
W.B. Murphy
Washington
Alfred Hautamaki -- country of birth: Finland
West Virginia
C.W. Kirkendall
Wisconsin
Severi Allane -- country of birth: Finland
Oscar Ameringer -- country of birth: Germany
Heinrich Bartel -- country of birth: Germany
Victor L. Berger -- country of birth: Austria
Meta Bochert
Robert Buech
George Eaglehilt -- country of birth: Denmark
Max Eisner -- country of birth: Germany
George Hampel
Herman Kent -- country of birth: Germany
Albert Keuther -- country of birth: Germany
George W. Lippert
Edmund T. Melms
F.B. Metcalfe
William Quick
G.H. Thompson
Samuel S. Walkup
Rae Weaver
source: "Complete List of the Delegates Attending the Socialist National Convention Here," New York Times, May 12, 1920, pg. 3.