Joseph P. Kamp
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Joseph P. Kamp (1900 - 1993) was an American political activist who was jailed in 1950 for being in contempt of Congress stemming from 1944 campaign activities.[1] He was acquitted of a second contempt charge in relationship with the lobbying activities of the Constitutional Educational League.[2]
Kamp was a contributor to The Awakener before the Second World War. He also served as a policy advisor to the Liberty Lobby.
Kamp is an uncle of Jon Voight.
[edit] References
- ^ "Kamp is sent to Jail for Defying Congress", New York Times, 1950-06-17, p. 2.
- ^ "Kamp Freed in Contempt Case", Washington Post, 1952-02-07, p. 15.
