Edwin J. Brown

Edwin J. Brown
Born	1864
Died	1941
Alma mater	Kansas City School of Law (1899)
Occupation	Dentist, lawyer, politician
Known for	Mayor of Seattle, 1922–1926
Political movement	Socialist

Edwin J. Brown was mayor of Seattle, elected in May, 1922,^[1] and again in 1924.^[2] He graduated from Kansas City School of Law in 1899.^[3]

See also

• Bertha Knight Landes
• Anna A. Maley
• Socialist Party of Washington
• Wage Workers Party

Further reading

• "A rare elected voice for socialism pledges to be heard in Seattle", The New York Times, December 29, 2013, "A socialist was elected mayor of Seattle as recently as 1922." 
• Bostrom, Frans (State Secretary) (March 1914), History of the 1913 Secession in the Socialist Party of Washington, Socialist Party of Washington 
• O'Connor, Harvey, "Checklist of radical papers in the State of Washington (1898–1920)", Revolution in Seattle: A Memoir, p. 288, "1911: Political Socialist, Seattle, 1911–1912, Edwin J. Brown, socialist" 
• Shay, Jordan (2001), "Socialist Voice (newspaper)", in Professor James Gregory, Labor Press Project (University of Washington), "The Socialist Voice was issued ... by the City Central Committee of the Socialist Party of Seattle ... Some of the staff [included] Dr. Edwin J. Brown, dentist and lead journalist ..." 
• Clark, Norman H. (1972), Mill Town: A Social History of Everett, Washington, from Its Earliest Beginnings on the Shores of Puget Sound to the Tragic and Infamous Event Known as the Everett Massacre, University of Washington Press, p. 169, "Dr. Edwin Brown of Seattle, a dentist and a prominent moderate [socialist]..." 
• "Elect Socialist in Seattle: Denounced as "Internationalist" and "Socialist," Doc Brown Wins Mayoralty Contest in Western City", The New Age (Buffalo, NY) 10 (509), May 25, 1922: 1 

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