Lissner, Meyer, 1871-1930

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Birth 1871-06-16
Death 1930-07-28
English,

Biographical notes:

Meyer Lissner was born in San Francisco, June 16, 1871. He practiced law in Los Angeles and was active politically (1906-1930). He served as editor of California Outlook (1914-1917), was an organizer of the Lincoln-Roosevelt Republian League in California, and was a member of the National Executive Committee of the Progressive Party (1912-1916). Lissner died July 28, 1930.

From the description of Meyer Lissner papers, 1903-1923 (bulk 1910-1920). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 497927633

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Subjects:

  • Ballot
  • Eight-hour movement
  • Election law
  • Elections, nonpartisan
  • Employers' liability
  • Initiative, Right of
  • Unemployment insurance
  • Primaries
  • Prohibition
  • Proportional representation
  • Recall
  • Single tax
  • Socialism
  • Women

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Places:

  • California (as recorded)
  • Hetch Hetchy Reservoir (Calif.) (as recorded)
  • Los Angeles (Calif.) (as recorded)

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