Andrew Jackson Gregg Collection, 1885-1917

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Andrew Jackson Gregg Collection, 1885-1917

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SNAC Resource ID: 6665050

California state library

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Cooperative Brotherhood of Winters Island.

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Gregg, Andrew Jackson, 1832-1917.

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Author of articles and speeches. Published "The State Prohibitionist", the first such paper in California. Member of Carpenter's Union. Ran for lieutenant-governor on Populist ticket. From the description of Andrew Jackson Gregg Collection, 1885-1917. (California State Library). WorldCat record id: 58855188 ...

Losh, Volna

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Biography Andrew Jackson Gregg was born in Allegheny County, New York in 1832. He came to California in 1852 and returned to New York in 1858. He married Louise Carpenter, fought in the Civil War, and subsequently returned to California, where he lived in Oakland. He published "The State Prohibitionist," the first such paper in California, and was an active advocate of the single tax theory of Henry George. He was a member of the Carpenter's ...

Kent, William, 1864-1928

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William Kent was born on March 29, 1864 in Chicago, Illinois, and graduated from Yale (B.A., 1887). From 1895 to 1897 he was a member of the Chicago City Council and was a founding member of the Municipal Voters' League. Kent moved to California in 1907. He was elected to the United States House of Representatives from California (1911-1917) and served on the U.S. Tariff Commission (1917-1921). He lost the nomination in the California senatorial election of 1920. Kent died on March 13, 1928 in K...