Glass, C. Frank (Cecil Frank), 1901-1988.

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South African Trotskyist leader; subsequently resident in China and the United States.

From the description of C. Frank Glass papers, 1913-1987. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754872818

Biographical/Historical Note

  • 1901: Born, Birmingham, England
  • 1909: Immigrated to South Africa
  • 1921: Founding member, Communist Party of South Africa
  • 1931: Relocated to China
  • 1932 - 1933 : Tass News Agency writer, Shanghai
  • 1934 - 1935 : Shanghai Evening Post and Mercury reporter
  • 1935 - 1936 : Shanghai Times reporter
  • 1935 - 1937 : Secretary, Communist League of China
  • 1938 - 1941 : China Weekly Review writer, Shanghai
  • 1942: Relocated to the United States
  • 1944 - 1963 : National Committee member, Socialist Workers Party
  • 1988: Died, Los Angeles, California

From the guide to the C. Frank Glass papers, 1913-1987, (Hoover Institution Archives)

Archival Resources
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creatorOf Glass, C. Frank (Cecil Frank), 1901-1988. C. Frank Glass papers, 1913-1987. Stanford University, Hoover Institution Library
creatorOf Wang, Fanxi, 1907-. Wang Fanxi correspondence, 1962-1987. Stanford University, Hoover Institution Library
referencedIn Buchman, Alexander H., 1911-2003. Alexander H. Buchman papers, 1927-2003. Stanford University, Hoover Institution Library
creatorOf C. Frank Glass papers, 1913-1987 Hoover Institution Archives
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associatedWith Buchman, Alexander H., 1911-2003. person
associatedWith Fourth International. corporateBody
associatedWith Prohme, Rayna, d. 1927. person
associatedWith Wang, Fanxi, 1907- person
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China
China
United States
South Africa
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American
Americans
Communism
Communism
Communism
Communism
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Birth 1901

Death 1988

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