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Bert Kyler

Released
Gender:Male
Race:White
Era:1910s
State:California
Time Imprisoned:
2 Years 5 Months 3 Days
Support
Anti-Militarism Industrial Workers of the World (IWW)
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Biography

Bert Kyler, from Sacramento, received a three-year prison sentence for giving testimony in court on behalf of a fellow member of the IWW and served in San Quentin from August 28, 1923, to January 31, 1926. (See also the entry for J. A. Casdorf.)

Case

San Quentin State Prison
Charges: Federal prosecution under the Espionage Act of 1917 and/or the Sedition Act of 1918.
Incarcerated: Aug 28, 1923
Released: Jan 31, 1926
Convicted: Yes — the record states a sentence received and a term served at San Quentin State Prison.
Institution State: California