Background
Walling, William English was born on March 14, 1877 in Louisville, Kentucky, United States. Son of Willoughby and Rosalind (English) Walling.
Walling, William English was born on March 14, 1877 in Louisville, Kentucky, United States. Son of Willoughby and Rosalind (English) Walling.
Bachelor of Science, University of Chicago, 1897, graduate work in economics and sociology, 1899-1900.
Factory inspector, Illinois, 1900-1901. Resident at University Settlement, New York, 1902-1905. One of founders Intercollegiate Socialist Society (now League for Industrial Democracy), the Women’s Trade Union League, National Association for Advancement of Colored People (directory) Progressive Democratic candidate for Congress, 4th Connecticut District, 1924.
Executive director Labor Chest for Relief and Liberation of Workers of Europe. Author: The Larger Aspect of Socialism, 1913. Progressivism and After, 1914.
Socialists and the War, 1915. The Socialism of To-Day, 1916. Whitman and Traubel, 1916.
State Socialism Pro and Con (with Harry Laidler), 1917. Sovietism, 1920; Out of Their Own Mouths (with Samuel Gompers), 1921. American Labor and American Democracy, 1927 (German, French and British edits., 1929).
The Mexican Question Under Calles and Obregon, 1927. Our Next Step—A National Economic Policy (with Matthew Woll), 1933. Home: New York, New York.
Married Anna Strunsky, June 1906. Children: Rosalind English (deceased), Rosamond English, Anna Strunsky, Georgia, William Hayden English.