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  Aiken, John W.
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AffiliationSocialist Labor  
 
NameJohn W. Aiken
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East Hartford, Connecticut , United States
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Born August 12, 1896
DiedDecember 14, 1968 (72 years)
ContributorWishful Thinking
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Jan 13, 2015 03:17am
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InfoAIKEN, John W. - furniture finisher and leader of the Socialist Labor Party.

Born 8/12/1896 in Bridgeport CT; parents were John T. & Alicy (Smyth) Aiken.

Northeastern Evening High School, 1917.

Served in the Motor Transport Corps, WWI

Married Florence Messier, 5/1922; six children.

Candidate for Auditor (SL-MA) 1922

Candidate for Governor (SL-MA) 1930, 1934

Member, SLP National Executive Committee 1930-1968.

Candidate for US Vice President on the Socialist Labor Party ticket 1932

Candidate for US President on the Socialist Labor Party ticket, 1936 and 1940.

Candidate for US Senate (SL-CT) 1946

James T. Havel, U.S. Presidential Candidates and the Elections, vol. 1, pp. 7-8.

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  11/05/1946 CT US Senate Lost 0.46% (-55.38%)
  11/05/1940 US President National Vote Lost 0.03% (-54.70%)
  11/03/1936 US President National Vote Lost 0.03% (-60.77%)
  04/28/1936 US President - SLP Convention Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/06/1934 MA Governor Lost 0.39% (-49.26%)
  11/08/1932 US Vice President Lost 0.00% (-88.89%)
  11/04/1930 MA Governor Lost 1.19% (-48.35%)
  11/06/1928 MA Auditor Lost 0.44% (-50.33%)
  11/07/1922 MA Auditor Lost 1.70% (-51.90%)
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