William Hood

Released
Gender:Male
Race:White
Era:1910s
State:California
Time Imprisoned:
4 Years 11 Months 11 Days
Support
Anti-Militarism Industrial Workers of the World (IWW)
William Hood

Biography

William Hood, a painter 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 December 1917 to December 22, 1923.

Case

Charges: Federal prosecution under the Espionage Act of 1917 and/or the Sedition Act of 1918 (mass IWW trial in Sacramento).
Incarcerated: Jun 21, 1918
Released: June 1923
Sentence: Ten years in prison (Espionage/Sedition Act conviction).

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