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Myra Tanner Weiis
Myra Tanner Weiss in 1956
Born (1917-05-17 ) May 17, 1917Died September 13, 1997(1997-09-13) (aged 80 ) Nationality American Alma mater University of Utah Occupation Politician Political party Socialist Workers Spouse
(m. 1942)
Myra Tanner Weiss (May 17, 1917 – September 13, 1997) was an American Communist following Trotskyism , and a three time U.S. vice presidential candidate of the Socialist Workers Party (SWP).
Biography
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Myra Tanner was recruited to the American Trotskyist movement in 1935,[1] University of Utah in Salt Lake City . In 1942, she married Murry Weiss, also a member of the SWP. They were living and working for the Party in Los Angeles , and Myra Tanner ran for the mayor of Los Angeles in 1945 and 1949.[2]
Myra Tanner Weiss was the SWP's vice-presidential candidate in 1952 , 1956 and 1960 , with Farrell Dobbs running for President of the United States .[3] Freedom Socialist Party .[4]
References
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^ Breitman, George (1996). Trotskyism in the United States : historical essays and reconsiderations . Atlantic Highlands, N.J.: Humanities Press. p. 46.
^ Fraser, Clara (2000). Crisis and Leadership . Red Letter Press. p. 179. ISBN 9780932323088
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