Godfrey Ebel

Released
Gender:Male
Race:White
Era:1910s
Inmate Number:#13567
State:Kansas
Time Imprisoned:
5 Years 2 Months 5 Days
Support
Anti-Militarism Industrial Workers of the World (IWW)
Godfrey Ebel

Biography

Godfrey Ebel, a laborer and an IWW member from San Francisco, California, was convicted at the mass IWW trial in Sacramento and sentenced to ten years in prison. He served in Leavenworth Penitentiary from April 1918 to June 6, 1923, when he was paroled.

Case

United States Penitentiary, Leavenworth
Charges: Federal prosecution under the Espionage Act of 1917 and/or the Sedition Act of 1918 (mass IWW trial in Sacramento).
Incarcerated: Apr 1, 1918
Released: Jun 6, 1923
Sentence: Ten years in prison (Espionage/Sedition Act conviction).
Institution State: Kansas

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