Hopkinson, E. William

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Labor activist.

Farmer, chicken rancher, chairman of Communist Party of Pierce County, Washington. Hopkinson was the timber expert of the Autonomous Industrial Colony in Kuznetsk Basin, Kemerovo, Siberia (it was a mining operation). He was a member of the Industrial Workers of the World, and closely associated with the Unemployed Citizens Council of Pierce County, with the Washington Pension Union, and leftist movements.

From the guide to the William E. Hopkinson papers, 1922-1934, (University of Washington Libraries Special Collections)

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