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Ellen Thomas

AKA: Ellen Benjamin
Released
Date of birth:24. 01. 1947
Age:79
Era:1980s
State:District of Columbia
Support
White House Peace Vigil Proposition One
Ellen Thomas

Biography

Ellen Thomas is an anti-nuclear activist associated with the White House Peace Vigil and Proposition One. She challenged restrictions on the vigil in Lafayette Park and served a jail sentence in the camping case she appealed with William Thomas.

Case

Charges: Camping in Lafayette Park, 36 C.F.R. § 7.96(i)(1).
Sentenced: 1988
Sentence: Served 30 days in the 1988 camping case arising from March 1987 vigil activity. Exact custody endpoints are unverified.
Convicted: Yes; conviction affirmed December 30, 1988.