Meyer London
American politician (1871–1926) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Meyer London (December 29, 1871 – June 6, 1926) was an American politician from New York City. He represented the Lower East Side of Manhattan and was one of only two members of the Socialist Party of America elected to the United States Congress.[1]
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Meyer London | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 12th district | |
In office March 4, 1915 – March 3, 1919 | |
Preceded by | Henry M. Goldfogle |
Succeeded by | Henry M. Goldfogle |
In office March 4, 1921 – March 3, 1923 | |
Preceded by | Henry M. Goldfogle |
Succeeded by | Samuel Dickstein |
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Born | (1871-12-29)December 29, 1871 Kalvarija, Congress Poland, Russian Empire |
Died | June 6, 1926(1926-06-06) (aged 54) New York City, U.S. |
Political party | Socialist Party |
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Alma mater | New York University Law School |
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