Adolph Germer
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Adoph F. Germer was an American socialist political functionary and union organizer. He is best remembered as National Executive Secretary of the Socialist Party of America from 1916 to 1919. It was d
Germer c. 1919
Germer in his office as Executive Secretary of the SPA, 1916.
Germer c. 1939
The Communist Labor Party of America was one of the organizational predecessors of the Communist Party USA.
Adolph Germer
…controlling the pivotal 1919 Emergency National Convention of the SPA, and thus forcing the Left Wing to establish new organizations of their own, the Communist Labor Party of America and the Communist Party of America. Adolph F. Germer was born January 15, 1881, in Welan, East Prussia, Germany the son of a miner. Germer emigrated…
Executive Secretary Alfred Wagenknecht in 1918