O'NEAL, JAMES: 1875-
James O'Neal , son of John and Clara Miller O'Neal, was born in Indianapolis on Mar. 13, 1875, and was educated in the public schools.
In 1900 he became active in organizing the Socialist Party. He lectured in the U. S. and Canada on socialism, was assistant to the national secretary of the Socialist Party for two years, acted as associate editor of THE WORKER (1906-08), and was state secretary of the party for Indiana (1911-13) and Massachusetts (after 1915).
He married Ella Oswald of Arlington, N. J., on Apr. 24, 1915.
Information from Who's Who in America.
- The Workers in American History. Terre
Haute, Ind., 1910.
- Sabotage; or, Socialism vs. Syndicalism, a Critical Study of
Theories and Methods. St. Louis, 1913.
- Labor and the Next War. Chicago,
1923.
- History of the Amalgamated Ladies' Garment
Cutters' Union, Local 10, Affiliated with the International Ladies
Garment Workers' Union. New York,
1927.
- American Communism: a Critical Analysis of Its Origin,
Development and Programs. New York, 1927.
- Militant Socialism. St. Louis.
- Labor in England and America.
Chicago, n.d.
