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B. F. Bryant

Released
Age:84
Gender:Male
Race:White
Era:1910s
State:Oklahoma
Time Imprisoned:
2 Years 4 Months 30 Days
Support
Socialism Anti-War Anti-Militarism Socialist Party of America
B. F. Bryant

Biography

B. F. Bryant, a member of both the Socialist Party and the Universal Union from Maysville, Oklahoma, was sentenced to six years in prison. He served in Leavenworth Penitentiary from April 2, 1920, to September 1, 1922.

Case

United States Penitentiary, Leavenworth
Charges: Federal prosecution under the Espionage Act of 1917 and/or the Sedition Act of 1918.
Incarcerated: Apr 2, 1920
Released: Sep 1, 1922
Sentence: Six years in prison (Espionage/Sedition Act conviction).
Institution State: Kansas