Clarence Miller (activist)
Clarence Miller (born 1906) was a 20th-century American labor activist who, as a member of the Young Communist League USA, participated in the 1926 Passaic textile strike (January 25, 1926 – March 1, 1927) and the 1929 Loray Mill strike (AKA Gastonia Strike) (March 30, 1929 – June 7, 1929), in which he and six other labor leaders were found guilty of murder.
Clarence Miller | |
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Clarence Miller (among the 16 prisoners in this photo from International Labor Defense magazine) | |
Born | 1906 |
Citizenship | American |
Known for | Loray Mill strike defendant |
Political party | Communist Party USA |
Criminal charge | Murder of policeman during strike |
Spouse | Edith Saunders |
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