Maynard C. Krueger
Maynard C. Krueger | |
|---|---|
Krueger c. 1930s | |
| National Chairman of the Socialist Party of America | |
| In office June 1, 1942 – June 2, 1946 | |
| Preceded by | Norman Thomas |
| Succeeded by | Darlington Hoopes |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 16, 1906 Alexandria, Missouri, U.S. |
| Died | December 20, 1991 (aged 85) Pleasanton, California, U.S. |
| Political party | Socialist Party of America |
| Spouse |
Elsie Clara Gasperik
(m. 1934) |
| Children | 3 |
| Education | University of Missouri |
| Occupation | Politician, professor |
Maynard C. Krueger (January 16, 1906 – December 20, 1991) was an American socialist politician and an economics professor at the University of Chicago. He is best remembered as the 1940 vice presidential nominee of the Socialist Party of America.