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Seymour Waldman

Released
Gender:Male
Race:White
Era:1930s
State:Indiana
Support
Communism
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Biography

Seymour Waldman was a journalist — author of exposés of the munitions industry — traveling with Earl Browder's 1936 presidential campaign. He was among Browder's party jailed as 'vagrants' at Terre Haute, Indiana in September 1936 in the police drive to keep the campaign from speaking.

Case

Charges: Vagrancy (arrested with the Browder campaign party)
Arrested: September 1936
Sentence: Jailed.
Convicted: Arrested, 1936