Harry Breen

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

Harry Breen organized farm workers for the IWW and was arrested during a union drive in Wakeeney, Kansas, on July 9, 1920. He received a thirty-year prison sentence for being a member of the IWW.

Case

Charges: Federal prosecution under the Espionage Act of 1917 and/or the Sedition Act of 1918.
Arrested: Jul 9, 1920
Sentence: Thirty years in prison.

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