Johann Eccarius

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Johann Georg Eccarius (23 August 1818, Friedrichroda - 4 March 1889) was a Thuringian tailor and labour activist. He was a member of the League of the Just and later of the League of Communists and the International Workingmen's Association.[1] Here he served jointly with Karl Marx on General Council for a number of years. Following quarrels with Marx in 1872, he joined the English trade union movement. In the late 1870s, he was active in the Manhood Suffrage League.[2][3]

References

  1. ↑ Biographical note contained in the Collected Works of Karl Marx and Frederick Engels: Volume 10 (International Publishers: New York, 1978) p. 718.
  2. ↑ E. P. Thompson, William Morris, pp.281-282
  3. ↑ Paul Laity, The British Peace Movement, 1870-1914
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