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Anton Johannsen (April 29, 1872 – ?) was a German-born carpenter, anarchist, and labor activist who was indicted for the
Los Angeles Times bombing The ''Los Angeles Times'' bombing was the purposeful dynamite, dynamiting of the Times Mirror Square, ''Los Angeles Times'' Building in Los Angeles, California, United States, on October 1, 1910, by a trade union, union member belonging to the In ...
. In 1933, he was appointed by a Democratic governor to the States' Industrial Commission, and in 1935 received his highest status serving as Vice President of the
Chicago Federation of Labor The Chicago Federation of Labor (CFL) is an umbrella organization for unions in Chicago, Illinois, USA. It is a subordinate body of the AFL–CIO, and as of 2011 has about 320 affiliated member unions representing half a million union members in C ...
.Solon De Leon, et al., The American Labor Who's Who (New York: Hanford Press, 1925), p. 116.


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1872 births 1929 deaths American anarchists American carpenters American trade unionists of German descent Chicago Federation of Labor people German anarchists German emigrants to the United States People from Clinton, Iowa Trade unionists from California United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America people {{Anarchist-stub