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Charles Krieger

Released
Gender:Male
Race:White
Era:1910s
State:Oklahoma
Support
Anti-Militarism Industrial Workers of the World (IWW)
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Biography

Charles Krieger, an IWW organizer from Tulsa, Oklahoma, was held in jail awaiting trail under the Espionage Act from December 28, 1917, until at least May 1919. He was an organizer for the IWW in the Oklahoma oil fields.

Case

Charges: Federal prosecution under the Espionage Act of 1917 and/or the Sedition Act of 1918.
Incarcerated: Dec 28, 1917
Released: 1920