Leonard Abbott was an anarchist and socialist best known for co-founding the Stelton Colony and related Ferrer Association in the 1910s.
Leonard Abbott
Abbott speaking before a crowd, 1910
The Ferrer Center and Stelton Colony were an anarchist social center and colony, respectively, organized to honor the memory of anarchist pedagogue Francisco Ferrer and to build a school based on his model, Escuela Moderna, in the United States.
Francisco Ferrer, whom the project was named after