William English Walling
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1877 – 1936
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Who was William English Walling?
William English Walling was an American labor reformer and Socialist Republican born into a wealthy family in Louisville, Kentucky. He founded the National Women's Trade Union League in 1903. Moved by his investigation of a 1908 race riot in Springfield, Illinois, he was among the co-founders of the NAACP in 1909.
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- Born
- 1877
Louisville - Nationality
- United States of America
- Education
- University of Chicago
- Harvard Law School
- Lived in
- Kentucky
- Died
- 1936
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on July 23, 2013
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