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Spies, August Vincent Theodore, 1855-1887

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Personal name headingSpies, August Vincent Theodore, 1855-1887
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Variant(s)שפיעז, א., 1887־1855
LocatedChicago (Ill.)
Birth date18551210
Death date18871111
Place of birthHesse (Germany)
Place of deathChicago (Ill.)
AffiliationSocialist Labor Party
Profession or occupationLabor union members Newspaper editors
Upholsterer
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Found inHis The great anarchist trial, 1886.
Wikipedia WWW site, viewed Sept. 25, 2014: article (August Vincent Theodore Spies (1855-1887; American upholsterer, labor activist and newspaper editor; born December 10, 1855 in the state of Hesse, Central Germany; settled in Chicago; joined the Socialist Labor Party in 1877; put on trial for conspiracy in the murder of eight people in the Haymarket Square Riot on May, 3, 1886; convicted, Spies was hanged on November 11, 1887, Chicago, Ilinois)