James Oneal
James J. Oneal | |
|---|---|
Oneal in 1920 | |
| State Secretary of the Socialist Party of Massachusetts | |
| In office 1915–1917 | |
| State Secretary of the Socialist Party of Indiana | |
| In office 1911–1913 | |
| In office 1901–1903 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 13, 1875 Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S. |
| Died | December 12, 1962 (aged 87) Seattle, Washington, U.S. |
| Political party | Socialist Labor (1895–1897) Social Democratic (1897–1901) Socialist (1901–1936) Social Democratic Federation (1936–1962) |
| Occupation | Journalist, historian, activist |
James J. Oneal (March 13, 1875 – December 12, 1962), a founding member of the Socialist Party of America (SPA), was a prominent socialist journalist, historian, and party activist who played a decisive role in the bitter party splits of 1919–21 and 1934–36.