Charles Moyer

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1907 photo of defendants Charles Moyer, Bill Haywood, and George Pettibone
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1907 photo of defendants Charles Moyer, Bill Haywood, and George Pettibone

Charles Moyer was president of the Western Federation of Miners. He was implicated in the 1905 assassination of Frank Steunenberg, ex-governor of Idaho. He was represented by Clarence Darrow, the most renowned lawyer of the day. Due to lack of evidence, he was acquitted.


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