La Follette, Suzanne, 1893-1983

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Dates:

Birth 1893-06-24

Death 1983-04-23

Biographical notes:

La Follette, a friend of John Sloan, was born in Washington state. She was a writer of conservative issues and was founding editor of The National Review. She also wrote and edited for such magazines as The American Mercury and The Freeman and was active in early anti-Soviet causes. She wrote several books, including "Art in America," which followed the course of American artistic development from the Colonial era.

From the description of Suzanne La Follette letters from John Sloan, 1943-1944. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122394008

Suzanne La Follette (1893-1983) was an art historian from Palo Alto, Calif.

From the description of Oral history interview with Suzanne La Follette, 1976 Jan. 27. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 779477463

Art historian (Palo Alto, Calif.).

From the description of Suzanne La Follette interviews, 1976 Jan. 27. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220182515

From the description of Oral history interview with Suzanne La Follette, 1976 Jan. 27. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 646397062

The Dewey Commission (officially the "Commission of Inquiry into the Charges Made against Leon Trotsky in the Moscow Trials") was initiated in March 1937 by the "American Committee for the Defense of Leon Trotsky." It was named after its Chairman, John Dewey. Its other members were Carleton Beals, Otto Ruehle, Benjamin Stolberg, and Secretary Suzanne LaFollette, Alfred Rosmer, Wendelin Thomas, Edward A. Ross, John Chamberlain, Carlo Tresca, and Francisco Zamora. Following months of investigation, the Dewey Commission made its findings public in New York on September 21, 1937.

Suzanne La Follette (1893-1983) was an American journalist, an author, a libertarian feminist, and served as a member of the Dewey Commission.

From the guide to the Suzanne La Follette records from the Commission of inquiry into the charges made against Leon Trotsky in the Moscow trials, ca. 1937., (Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University)