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James Patrick Cannon

American politician (1890-1974)
Person human Q1351850

Facts

16 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[11]
Date of birth
February 11, 1890
Date of death
August 21, 1974
Place of birth
Kansas City
Place of death
Los Angeles
Country of citizenship
United States[9]
Occupation
trade unionist, peace activist, politician
Religion or worldview
atheism[10]
Member of political party
Socialist Workers Party, Socialist Party of America[12][13]
Spouse
Rose Karsner[8]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[18]
Described by source
Biographical Dictionary of the American Left, FBI file 100-LA-23847[16][17]
Given name
James[15]
Movement
Trotskyism[14]
Writing language
English[19]
🏷️ Also known as
en James Cannon en James P. Cannon en James Patrick Cannon ar جيمس بي. كانون cs James P. Cannon de James Patrick Cannon de James Patricia Cannon de James Cannon es James Patrick "Jim" Cannon es James Cannon es James P. Cannon fa جیمز کانن fr Jim Cannon ja ジェームズ・Ｐ・キャノン ja ジェームズ・パトリック・キャノン pl James Cannon pl James P Cannon pl James P. Cannon pt James p. cannon ru Джеймс Кеннон
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Library of Congress authority ID
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GND ID
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Image (Wikimedia Commons)
JamesPCannon.jpg ↗
American National Biography ID
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Archives at Yale agent ID
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BAnQ authority ID
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Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
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CANTIC ID
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CONOR.SI ID
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Canadiana Name Authority ID
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CiNii Research ID
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Encyclopedia of Marxism ID
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Encyclopedia of the Great Plains ID
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FAST ID
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Freebase ID
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IdRef ID
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Libraries Australia ID
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Libris-URI
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NACSIS-CAT author ID
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NL CR AUT ID
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NLA Trove people ID
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NUKAT ID
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National Library of Brazil ID
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National Library of Israel ID (old)
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National Library of Israel J9U ID
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National Library of Poland MMS ID
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National Virtual Library of India ID
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Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
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Online Books Page author ID
Cannon, James Patrick, 1890-1974
Open Library ID
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Our Campaigns candidate ID
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Parsifal cluster ID
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Political Graveyard politician ID
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RERO ID (legacy)
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SBN author ID
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SELIBR ID
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SHARE Catalogue author ID
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SNAC ARK ID
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University of Barcelona authority ID
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University of Barcelona authority ID (former scheme)
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WikiTree person ID
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WorldCat Entities ID
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Yale LUX ID
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Occupation 3
politician, trade unionist, peace activist
Member of political party 2
Socialist Party of America, Socialist Workers Party
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Given name 1
James
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Movement 1
Trotskyism
Place of birth 1
Kansas City
Place of death 1
Los Angeles
Religion or worldview 1
atheism
Sex or gender 1
male
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Summary

James Patrick Cannon was born on February 11, 1890[1], in Kansas City[2]. He died on August 21, 1974[3], in Los Angeles[4]. He worked as a trade unionist[5], peace activist[6], and politician[7].

FAQs

Where was James Patrick Cannon born?

James Patrick Cannon was born in Kansas City[2].

Where did James Patrick Cannon die?

James Patrick Cannon passed away in Los Angeles[4].

Who was James Patrick Cannon married to?

James Patrick Cannon's spouses include Rose Karsner[8].

What did James Patrick Cannon do for work?

James Patrick Cannon worked as a trade unionist[5], peace activist[6], and politician[7].

Related Entities

Los Angeles United States

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . digicoll.library.wisc.edu. digicoll.library.wisc.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [1] ↑ . Marxists Internet Archive. Retrieved . marxists.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . Marxists Internet Archive. Retrieved . marxists.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . archive.org. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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