Adolph Lessig

Adolph Lessig circa 1913

Adolph Lessig (c. 1869 – 1935) was the business agent of the Industrial Workers of the World. He participated in the Paterson Silk Strike of 1913 with Bill Haywood.[1]

References

  1. ↑ "Adolph Lessig. I.W.W. Leader in the 1913 Silk Strike at Paterson Was 63.". New York Times. August 13, 1935. Lessig, for years a standing leader among silk workers here, died yesterday after a heart attack ...


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