William Moran

Released
Age:62
Gender:Male
Race:White
Era:1910s
State:Washington
Support
Anti-Militarism
William Moran

Biography

William Moran, a seaman from Spokane, Washington, was convicted at the mass fWW trial in Chicago, sentenced to five years in prison and fined $20,000. He served in the Cook County Jail and Leavenworth Penitentiary from August 1917 to June 10, 1922.

Case

Charges: Federal prosecution under the Espionage Act of 1917 and/or the Sedition Act of 1918.
Sentence: Five years in prison (Espionage/Sedition Act conviction).

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