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/>Delegates to the 1921 Convention of the Socialist Party of America
Convention was held June 25 - 29, 1921, at Detroit, Michigan
There were a total of 39 delegates and 11 fraternal delegates, representing 21 states and 2 organizational districts.
California
Cameron H. King -- (San Francisco)
Connecticut
Martin F. Plunkett -- (Wallingford)
District of Columbia
J.W. Richman -- (Washington)
Illinois
J. Louis Engdahl -- (Chicago)
William F. Kruse -- (Chicago)
W.F. Wenschoff -- (Mt. Olive)
Indiana
John C. Lewis -- (Elwood)
Iowa
Fred Feuchter -- (Davenport)
Kansas
Ross Magill -- (Garnett)
Kentucky
W.A. Sandefur -- (Robards)
Maryland
S.M. Neistadt -- (Baltimore)
Massachusetts
Harry Fieldman -- (Springfield)
Henry Puranen -- (Fitchburg)
George E. Roewer Jr. -- (Boston)
Michigan
Lazarus S. Davidow -- (Detroit)
Missouri
G.A. Hoehn -- (St. Louis)
New Hampshire
George Cheatham -- (Manchester)
New Jersey
Milo C. Jones -- (Newark)
New York
Morris Hillquit -- (New York)
Algernon Lee -- (New York)
Charles W. Noonan -- (Schenectady)
Benjamin Orr -- (Bronx)
Charles Solomon -- (Brooklyn)
H.D. Wilcox -- (Elmira)
Northwest Organizational District
Otto Newman -- (Portland, OR)
Ohio
Jacob Ojala -- (Ashtabula)
John G. Willert -- (Cleveland)
Oklahoma
L.A. Stanwood
Pennsylvania
Joseph E. Cohen -- (Philadelphia)
Rose Coleman -- apparently a substitute for Jane W. Tait of Pittsburgh
Birch Wilson -- (Reading)
Rhode Island
Peter Marcus -- (Providence)
Southern Organizational District
H.F. Flanagan -- (Atlanta, GA)
Utah
O.A. Kennedy -- (Ogden)
West Virginia
C.W. Kirkendall // apparently a substitute for S.J. Gordon of Charleston//
Wisconsin
C.A. Boorman -- (Wisconsin Rapids)
Victor L. Berger -- (Milwaukee)
William Coleman -- (Milwaukee)
Daniel W. Hoan -- (Milwaukee)
-- NON-VOTING DELEGATES --
National Executive Committee
Otto Branstetter
Brandt
Henry
Bertha Mailly
Ed Melms
Bohemian [Czech] Federation
C. Kolarik
German Federation
Adolph Dreifuss
Finnish Federation
G. Makela
Italian Federation
Girolamo Valenti
Yugoslav [Slovenian] Federation
Frank Petrich
Young People's Socialist League
Morris Novick
source: "Minutes of the National Convention, Socialist Party," in The Socialist World [Chicago], v. 2, no. 6/7 (June-July 1921), pg. 24.