Eugene Victor Debs, American Union leader, addressing a crowd Michael Pennington a small insect living on

a small insect living on a vine (Fig

6th October 1997

Lansdowne House in Berkeley Square

With a fisherman

Eugene Victor Debs, American Union leader, addressing a crowd Michael Pennington a small insect living onEugene Victor Debs, American Union leader, addressing a crowd, 20th century. Debs (1855 1926) was instrumental in the founding of one of the first trade unions in the United States, the American Railway Union, in 1893. He was of the founding members of the International Labor Union and the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW). Debs ran for President of the United States on behalf of the Social Democratic Party in 1900, and the Socialist Party of