Earl Whitten

Released
Gender:Male
Race:White
Era:1910s
State:Oklahoma
Support
Anti-War Anti-Militarism
Earl Whitten

Biography

Earl Whitten, a Working Class Union member from Oklahoma, was sentenced to six years in prison and served from October 6, 1917, until his parole on September 16, 1920.

Case

United States Penitentiary, Leavenworth
Charges: Federal prosecution under the Espionage Act of 1917 and/or the Sedition Act of 1918.
Incarcerated: Oct 6, 1917
Sentence: Commuted from 6 to 4 years July 17.
Institution State: Kansas

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