James P. Cannon

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American Trotskyist communist person political leader

James P. Cannon was an American communist and later Trotskyist leader who co-founded the Socialist Workers Party and became a principal organizer of the U.S. section of the Fourth International.

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James P. Cannon canonical 6

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American Trotskyist ⓘ
communist ⓘ
person ⓘ
political leader ⓘ
advocatedFor independent working-class political action ⓘ
socialist revolution in the United States ⓘ
coFounded Socialist Workers Party (United States) ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1890-02-11 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1974-08-21 ⓘ
ethnicOrigin Irish American ⓘ
familyName Cannon ⓘ
fullName James Patrick Cannon ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
givenName James ⓘ
influenced American Trotskyist movement ⓘ
Socialist Workers Party (United States) program and strategy ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
movement American labor movement ⓘ
notableFor co-founding the Socialist Workers Party (United States) ⓘ
leadership in the American Trotskyist movement ⓘ
organizing the U.S. section of the Fourth International ⓘ
occupation party leader ⓘ
political activist ⓘ
writer ⓘ
organized Fourth International ⓘ
surface form: U.S. section of the Fourth International
placeOfBirth Rosedale, Kansas ⓘ
placeOfDeath Los Angeles, California, United States of America ⓘ
surface form: Los Angeles, California
politicalIdeology Marxism ⓘ
Trotskyism ⓘ
communism ⓘ
reasonForExpulsion support for Leon Trotsky and the Left Opposition ⓘ
supported Leon Trotsky ⓘ
wasActiveIn 20th-century American politics ⓘ
wasExpelledFrom Communist Party USA ⓘ
wasImprisonedFor violation of the Smith Act ⓘ
wasLeaderOf Socialist Workers Party (United States) ⓘ
U.S. section of the Fourth International ⓘ
wasMemberOf Communist Party USA ⓘ
Industrial Workers of the World ⓘ
Socialist Workers Party (United States) ⓘ
Communist Party USA ⓘ
surface form: Workers (Communist) Party of America
wrote Notebook of an Agitator ⓘ
Speeches for Socialism ⓘ
The History of American Trotskyism ⓘ
The Struggle for a Proletarian Party ⓘ

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Fourth International → foundedBy → James P. Cannon ⓘ
Cannon → hasNotableBearer → James P. Cannon ⓘ
International Committee of the Fourth International → foundedBy → James P. Cannon ⓘ
Socialist Workers Party (United States) → foundedBy → James P. Cannon ⓘ
Socialist Workers Party (United States) → notableLeader → James P. Cannon ⓘ
Workers Party of America → notableMember → James P. Cannon ⓘ