L. W. Rogers

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Who is L. W. Rogers?

Louis William Rogers, commonly known as "L.W.," was an American trade union functionary, socialist political activist, and newspaper editor. Rogers is best remembered in this context as one of the key officials of the American Railway Union jailed in conjunction with the Pullman Strike of 1894. After more than two decades in and around the labor movement, Rogers shifted his activity to mysticism as a prominent lecturer, writer, and long-time President of the Theosophical Society in America.

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on July 23, 2013

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