| Name |
Place(s)
of Residence |
Comments
|
Siddell,
Alice I. |
Washington
|
- 1931 - Report in Land and Freedom
(November-December): "Miss Siddell explained the
Landlord's Game to those interested" at the sixth annual
Henry George Congress
- 1937 - Attended Henry George Congress,
Detroit, Michigan; 14-16 October
- 1941 - Prepared and submitted a draft bill
to the U.S. House of Representatives Ways and Means Committee,
as follows: "Beginning July 1,
1941, there shall be assessed and collected one percent of the
value of all land and/or area situated in the United States, its
Territories, Possessions, and the District of Columbia,
exclusive of the value of improvements thereinor thereon..."
- 1941 - Elected First Vice President, Women's
Single Tax Club of Washington
|
Siddons,
Frederick L. |
District
of Columbia |
- 1930 - Serving as Associate Justice,
District Court; a law partner of Jackson H. Ralston
- 1931 - Died, June
|
Siebermann,
Edith |
Illinois
(Chicago)
(Peoria) |
- 1939 - Address, "Footprints in the
Sands of Time," at the Henry George Centenary celebration,
Chicago, 1 September
- 1939 - Elected first President, Henry
George Woman's Club (to 1941)
- 1944 - Article, "Society's I.Q.,"
March of Progress, March
- 1949 - Member, Henry George Woman's Club of
Chicago
- 1969 - Attended Henry George School
conference, Chicago, Illinois
- 1983 - Died
|
Siebert,
John S. |
California
(San Diego) |
- 1934 - Serving as President, Henry George
Society
|
Siebert,
Robert A. |
Minnesota
(St. Paul) |
- 1921 - Described as follows: "Few
Single Taxers are more indefatigable in the work than Robert
Siebert. ...His letters to the press are almost equal in number
to those of Oliver McKnight, who probably holds the record."
Single Tax Review, September-October
- 1926 - Active in Single Tax movement
|
Sikes,
William H. |
Kansas
Leonardville |
- 1929 - Attended Henry George Foundation of
America congress, Pittsburgh, PA, September
- 1930 - Paper, "Justice for the Farmer,"
delivered at Henry George Congress, San Francisco; September
|
Silia,
Nicholas (Jr.) |
Ohio
(Cleveland) |
- 1968 - Article,
Albert
Nock's Job, The Freeman, July
- 1969 - Article, "Why Not Domestic Free
Trade?" Henry George News, April
- 2000 -
Biography
|
Silver,
Maxwell (Rabbi) |
New
York
(New York) |
- 1929 - Book, Justice and Judaism,
published. Leter wrote in support of the Single Tax in a letter
to Land and Freedom, May-June
|
Silvernale,
Clyde W.
|
California
(Los Angeles) |
- 1932 - Moved from Fargo, North Dakota
- 1935 - Joins faculty, Henry George School
- 1936 -
Correspondence,
with Father Thomas Dawson, House of Retreat, Inchicone, Dublin,
Ireland, regarding Henry George and Georgist Teachings
- 1937 - Note printed regarding his purchase
of a Business Directory of San Francisco 1877-78 that included
Henry George, Land and Freedom, November-December
- 1939 - Article,
Natural Plan,
Land & Liberty, September 1939
- 1967 - Donated first editions of Henry
George's works to Henry George School, NY
- 1967 - Article, "Wise Counsel in 1732,"
Henry George News, January
- 1968 - Article, "Albert Nock's Job,"
The Freeman
|
Silvers,
E.B. |
... |
- 1912 - Book, Single Tax a Fallacy,
published by the Convention Publishing Co., Kansas City,
Missouri
|
Simenz,
Nancy |
Illinois
(Chicago) |
- 1970 - Graduated form the University of
Wisconsin, political science
- 1971 - Elected alderman, Sheboygan,
Illinois
|
Simmons,
David |
California
(Los Angeles)
Arizona
(Tucson) |
- 19-- - Took correspondence course on Henry
George while in high school; later became student at HGS, NY
- 1948 - Associate director, Henry George
School, Los Angeles
- 1950 - Moved to Mexico
- 1954 - Article, "The Baby Boom,"
Henry George News, September
- 1954 - Letter, Henry George News,
September
- 1956 - Letter, Henry George News,
May
- 1977 - Article,
The
Situation in Mexico, The Gargoyle, March
- 1984 - Embarked on a global tour, met with
a number of Georgist
- 1990 - Article, "The New Revolution:
European Opportunity," Georgist Journal, Spring
- 1993 - Article, "Land Reform in Latin
America," Georgist Journal, Spring
- 1994 - Article, "Update
from Mexico," Georgist Journal, Autumn
- 1993-94 - Article, "Property Rights,"
Georgist Journal, Winter
- 1997 - Letter, Georgist Journal,
Autumn
|
Simon,
Martin |
... |
- 1958 - Article, "Trade winds Blow Both
Ways," Henry George News, November
- 1961 - Article, "The Time is Now?"
Henry George News, May
|
Simon,
Neil S. |
Nebraska
Omaha |
- 1977 - Attended Joint Georgist Conference,
Lake Geneva, Wisconsin
|
Simpson,
Jeremiah (Jerry) |
Kansas
(Wichita) |
- 1842 - Born, 31 March, New Brunswick, NJ;
family then moved to Illinois
- 186- - Served in the Union army
- 1878 - Moved to Jackson County, Kansas from
the Great Lakes region
- 1890 - Elected to Congress as an
independent Alliance candidate; met Tom L. Johnson in Congress
- 1890s - Single Taxer; member/leader of
Populist Party
- 1890 - Elected to U.S. House of
Representatives
- 1890 - Participated in the reading of Henry
George's Protection or Free Trade into the Congressional
Record
- 1891 - Called on Henry George 'to declare
his discipleship'. Comment by Charles Albro Barker (Henry
George, 1955, p.601): "He
spoke at a free-trade meeting in Cooper Union and was much
plblicized for attending a champagne supper with millionaire
present -- several were single-taxers, one of them Tom Johnson."
- 1905 - Died, 23 October, Wichita, Kansas
|
Sims,
Earl |
Florida
|
- 1952 - Attended International Union
conference, Odense, Denmark
|
Sims,
William Sowden |
... |
- 1879 - Graduated from Annapolis
- 1889 - Commented after reading Henry
George's Progress and Poverty: "I
can see no escape from the conclusions arrived at."
[Reprinted from Charles Albro Barker, Henry George,
1955, p.590]
- 1889 - Visited Henry George in New York City
- 1936 - Died, September (age 77). "This
distinguished naval officer was a free trader and presumably a
Georgeist."
- 1942 - Biography, "Admiral Sims and
the Modern American Navy," published
|
Sinclair,
Stanley |
New
York
(New York) |
- 1951 - Article, "Land -- for a Price,"
Henry George News, August
- 1952 - Article, "According to His
Need," Henry George News, April
- 1953 - Moves to Los Angeles
- 1955 - Article, "A Penny For Your
Thoughts," Henry George News, July
- 1970 - Begins work on a new Henry George
texbook
- 1970 - Teaching course, "Money Matters"
- 1974 - Elected trustee, Henry George
School, NY
- 1980 - Attended Joint Georgist Conference,
New York, NY
- 1983 - Died, November 27
|
SINGLE-TAX
BROTHERHOOD OF RELIGIOUS WORKERS
|
New
York
|
- 1890 - Rev. S.W. Thackeracy (Flushing, L.I.)
sought representative at the National Conference of Single Tax
Clubs, Cooper Union, New York City, September
|
SINGLE-TAX
CAMPAIGN -- DELAWARE 1895-1896
|
Delaware
(Wilmington)
|
|
| SINGLE
TAX CLUB - CHICAGO |
Illinois |
- 1892 - John Peter Altgeld, Gov. of Illinois
(1892-1896) was a close associate of Henry George.
Records
of the Single Tax Club are housed at the Univerity of Illinois
- 1894-1912 - Records housed at University of
Illinois at Chicago
- 1916 - Located at 508 Schiller Building
- 1927 - Reorganized after a general
suspension of activities during the First World War
|
SINGLE
TAX COLONIES
|
...
|
- ALABAMA --
Fairhope
- 1894 - Founded by seven families, including
E.B. Gaston
- DELAWARE --
Arden
- Arden was founded in 1900 by sculptor Frank
Stephens and architect Will Price, based on ideas such as Henry
George's single tax and William Morris’s Arts and Crafts
principles
- 1900 - Photograph:
Arden Library
- 1900 - Photograph:
Arden Pond
- 1900 - Photograph:
Arden Weavers
- 19-- - Article by Henry Wiencek, "Laying
out the idyllic life in a latter-day Arden"
- 2010 - Photograph:
Arden Village Center
- LOUISIANA --
Newllano
- 1933 - Held clear title to 15,000 acres;
population of 400; owned by a cooperative association
- MARYLAND --
Gilpin's Point
- 1933 - Defaulted on mortgage debt and were
threatened with foreclosure
- MISSISSIPPI --
Wall Hill
- 1932 - Established as a Single Tax enclave
- NEW HAMPSHIRE
-- East Alstead
- 1933 - Henry George Club formed (date
community established not yet known)
- NEW JERSEY --
Free Acres, Township of New Providence
- 1910 - Founded by Bolton Hall. Other early
residents inlcuded suffragette Amy Mali Hicks and Grace I.
Colbron, Otto Fischer (later the mayo rof Berkeley Heights), and
artist Will Crawford
- TENNESSEE --
Collierville
- 1933 - The state legislature authorized the
city to orgaize as "a municipal
enclave of economic ground rent." To prevent the
town from acquiring land delinquent in taxes, a moratorium tax
act was passed. This expired in 1936, by which time almost lal
back taxes ahd been brought current.
|
| SINGLE
TAX CONFERENCES |
...
|
- 1887 - Cincinnati, Ohio
Report.
This was not a Single Tax conference, but the founding
convention of the Union Labor Party
- 1890 - New York City, Cooper Union,
National Conference of Single Tax Clubs (500 attendees). William
T. Croasdale served as Chairman
- 1893 -
Photograph,
of the conference, held at the Art Institute, Chicago, Illinois,
29-31 August
- 1893 - Report,
World's
Fair, written by an attendee of the Single Tax Conference
- 1910 - New York City, 19-20 November
- 1910 -
Conference
Attendees
- 1910 - Photograph,
Conference
Attendees
- 1911 - Chicago, 24-26 November, LaSalle
Hotel
- 1911 - Photograph,
Conference
Attendees
- 1911 - Photograph,
Statue
in Single Tax Brochure
- 1911 -
Brochure cover
- 1914 - Denver, Colorado; 8-10 September
- 1915 - Report on the
Single
Tax and Joseph Fels Fund Conference, San Francisco,
California, by Clarence Todd; Single Tax Review,
July-August 1915
- 1916 - Conference organized to consider a
Single Tax Amendment to the Texas State Constitution; Dallas,
Texas, 17 March
- 1916 - Photograph,
A Group of
Single Taxers, in Colorado Springs, Colorado
- 1916 - Sixth Annual Conference of Single
Taxers and the Joseph Fels Commission; Niagara, New York, 19
August
- 1916 - Report,
Single
Tax Conference, held at Niagara Falls, New York, by Joseph
Dana Miller; Single Tax Review
- 1927 - Columbus, Ohio, 19 March; Dr. Mark
Milliken presided
|
| SINGLE
TAX HERALD |
Pennsylvania
(Philadelphia) |
- 1916 - Published by the Single Tax Herald
Publishing Co., 619 Filbert Street; Oliver Knight, President;
Robert C. Macauley, Editor and Manager
- 1917 - Located at 52 No. 6th Street,
Philadelphia, PA
|
| SINGLE
TAX LEAGUE OF CHICAGO |
Illinois
(Chicago) |
- 1936 - Met every Friday evening at
Washington Cafeteria, 167 West Washington Street
|
SINGLE
TAX LEAGUE OF MASSACHUSETTS
|
...
|
- 1916 - Located at 120 Boylston Street, Room
529, Boston; Lewis J. Johnson, President
|
| SINGLE
TAX PARTY |
... |
- 1890 -
Single Tax
Platform, The Standard, 21 May
- 1910 - (or 1917) - Founded in Philadelphia,
PA
- 1910 - Newspaper article,
Land Songs for the
People, The Daily News
- 1913 - Debate on the Single Tax, University
of Washington, March, Bulletin of the University of
Washington
- 1916 - Article,
Single
Tax Party Will Mark Anniversary, Single Tax Herald,
8 February
- 1918 - Frank Chodorov served as New York
State Secretary
- 1919 - First annual convention, New York
City, 28 June
- 1920 - Ran Robert C. Macauley for U.S.
President; R. C. Barnum nominated for Vice President
- 1920 - Second annual convention, Chicago;
10-13 July
- 1923 - National Convention held in New York
City; name changed to the Commonwealth Land Party
|
| SINGLE
TAX PARTY OF NEW YORK |
New
York |
- 19-- - Located at 252 W. 14th Street; Gaston
Haxo, Secretary
|
| SINGLE
TAX PARTY OF PHILADELPHIA |
Pennsylvania
(Philadelphia) |
- 1915 - Headquarters located at 1414 Arch
Street
|
Singlefield,
Rex |
Missouri
(St. Louis) |
- 1967 - Graduated, Saint Louis University
- 1968 - Entered military service
- 197x - Began career in banking
- 1981 - Co-founded Dimensional Fund
Investors
- 2007 - Established the "Show-Me
Institute" based in Clayton; advocates land value taxation,
among other reforms
|
SINGLTAXER,
THE
|
New
York
(New York) |
|
Sinnott,
Joseph M. |
...
|
- 1940 - Article,
The
Land Problem in Mexico, Land and Freedom,
July-August
- 1941 - Article,
Puerto
Rico: Isle of Enchantment, Land and Freedom,
May-June
- 1942 - Article,
The Story of
Chile, Land and Freedom, January-February
- 1942 - Article, "Panama -- Bridge of
the World," Land and Freedom, March-June
|
Sinton,
George H. |
California
(Pasadena) |
- 1858 - Born (Gowanda, New York); son of
Jesse Sintoin
- 1912 - Residing in Colorado Springs;
supported the effort to adopt a muncipal Single Tax
- 1917 - Moved to Pasadena, California
- 1930 - Died, 15 September
|
Sinton,
M.M. |
Colorado
(Colorado Springs) |
- 1928 - Returned from a tour of Australia;
reported on the progress of the Single Tax there
|
Sinton,
Walter L. |
California
San Francisco |
- 1858 - Born (Belfast, Ireland)
- 1932 - Co-authored, with Charles T.
Townsend, a pamphlet, The Fundamental Principles of
Economics
- 1932 - Pamphlet, Spiritual Law and
Economics Harmonized
- 1933 - Died, 29 September
|
Sirianni,
Samuel |
New
York
(New York)
|
- 1944 - Instructor, Henry George School
|
Sittig,
A.C. |
Maryland
(Hamilton) |
- 19-- - Became active supporter of the Single
Tax
- 1930 - Died
|
Skeeg,
James |
New
Jersey
(Marshalltown) |
- 1890 - Serving as Presient, Marshalltown
Single Tax Committee
|
Skeel,
Roswell (Mrs.) |
New
York
(New York)
|
- 1926 - Attended International Union
conference, Copenhagen, Denmark
- 1929 - Attended Henry George Foundation of
America congress, Pittsburgh, PA, September
- 1943 - Re-elected to board, Henry George
Foundation
- 1949 - Attended International Union
conference, Swanwick, England
|
Skidmore,
T.J. |
New
York
(Seneca Falls) |
- 1890 - Active in single tax movement
|
Skinner,
Cal (Jr.)
|
Illinois
(Crystal Lake) |
- 1979 - Article,
How to
Rehabilitate a City at No Tax Cost, The Progress
Report
- 1979 - Member, Illinois legislature;
introduced bill to permit cities to adopt two-rate property tax
- 2002 - Candidate for Governor of Illinois
|
Skinner,
Joseph J. |
Ohio
(Westlake)
|
- 1955 - Attended Henry George Schools
conference, Baldwin-Wallace College, Berea, OH
|
Sklar,
David |
New
Jersey
(Teaneck) |
- 1959 - Teacher, Henry George School, NY
- 1971 - Article, "The New York Dilemma,"
Henry George News, February
- 1971 - Article, "We Need Henry George
Today," Henry George News, March
- 1971 - Article,
Revolution
In Thought, Henry George News, April
- 1971 - Article,
The
Monetary Policy Put-On, Henry George News, May
- 1971 - Article,
Removing
the Land from the Economy is not a Solution to Poverty, a
response to an article by Godfrey P. Orleans, Henry George
News, June
|
Sklar,
Dusty |
New
Jersey
(Ft. Lee) |
- 2007 - Attended Council of Georgist
Organizations conference, University of Scranton, Scranton, PA,
July
|
Skousen,
Mark |
...
|
- 19xx - Began teaching economics at Rollins
College, Winter Park, Florida
- 2001 - Book,
The
Making of Modern Economics, published by M.E. Sharpe
- 2008 - President, Foundation For Economic
Education
|
Skye,
Blue |
Oregon
(Portland) |
- 1989 - Attended Joint Georgist Conference,
Philadelphia, PA
|
Slack,
John B. |
New
Jersey
(Newark)
|
- 1939 - News item in The Freeman,
May, reads: "John B. Slack, a
Newark graduate, took an examination in a course of 'Social
Policy' at Drew University. It called for a discussion of two
sociological books. He wrote: 'I have no recollection of either
of these books, therefore I am in a quandry as to their content.
However, not wishing to die without a fight, I shall give a
resume of the princples of Henry George. It is the best I am
able to do, so help me!'"
|
Slaughter,
J.W. (Dr.) |
...
|
- 1915 - Delegate to Henry George convention,
San Francisco
- 1916 - Attended Joseph Fels Fund conference,
Niagara Falls, NY, 19-21 August
|
Slawsby,
Sam |
Massachusetts
(Boston)
|
- 1967 - Attended Henry George School
conference, Montreal, Quebec; July
|
Slocumb,
George W. |
California
(Los Angeles) |
- 1928 - Address, on the Single Tax before the
California Tax Commission
- 1930 - Paper, "Liberty and Justice,"
(on the money question) delivered at Henry George Congress, San
Francisco; September
- 1931 - Letter, regarding the definitons of
value
- 1931 - Booklet, Legal Stealing or
Liberty and Justice, with Honest Money
|
Slocumb,
W.H. |
California
|
- 1922 - Authored a Single Tax amendment to
the constitution of California, which was submitted to the
voters
- 1933 - Died, 31 March (age 65)
|
Slosson,
M.E. (Mrs.) |
Illinois
(Chicago) |
- 1949 - Elected Director, Henry George
Woman's Club of Chicago
|
Small,
James R. |
New
York |
- 1890 - Serving as President, North New York
Single Tax Club
|
Smeland,
Cathe |
California
(San Francisco) |
- 1990 -
Photograph
- 1990 - elected President, Henry George
School, Northern Calif.
- 1993 - Participated in panels: (1) Use of
the media to convey our message; (2) Successful techniques used
by other social movement organizations -- Council of Georgist
Organizations conference, Los Angeles, CA, 21 July
|
Smelser,
Max |
South
Dakota
(Sioux Falls)
|
- 1944 - Letter, regarding becoming a public
speaker on economics, Henry George News, July
|
Smith,
Albert E. |
New
York
(New York) |
- 1959 - Letter, Henry George News,
December
|
Smith
A. Lawrence |
Michigan
(Detroit) |
- 1928 - Chaired committee to draft amendment
to the state constitution, in part, stating: "there
shall be no taxes levied or collected in this state on goods or
chattels or personal property of any kind ... nor any tax on
improvements in and upon land ... except an annual site-value
tax on the annual income value of land..." 1937
- President, Detroit Single Tax organization
- 1930 - Pamphlets on the issue of
over-production, and CornLaws and Starvation
- 1933 - Article,
Beginning
the Same Orgy Over Again, Land and Freedom,
May-June. Quote: "Every effort
is being made to restore real estate values which means to start
the land-speculation ball rolling again."
- 1935 - Article, "About Being Saved,"
thoughts on what ought to be the objectives, at an annual Henry
George Congress, Land and Freedom, January-February
- 1936 - Attended Henry George Congress,
Cincinnati, Ohio; 12-14 November
- 1937 - Elected to the board, Henry George
Foundation of America
- 1937 - Attended Henry George Congress,
Detroit, Michigan; 14-16 October
- 1938 - Attended Henry George Congress,
Toronto, Ontario; 7-9 September
- 1940 - Resigned from the board, Henry George
Foundation of America
|
Smith,
Alfred |
Connecticut
(New Haven) |
- 1890 - Serving as Secretary, New Hampshire
Tax Reform Club
|
Smith,
Alfred E. |
New
York
(New York) |
- 1931 - Address, at the dinner of the
Speakers Bureau of Tammany Hall. Quote: "When
Henry George ran for Mayor he did not have an organization, he
did not have a party, but he presented his case to the people so
clearly that he aroused their interest."
|
Smith,
Benjamin F. |
Michigan
(Grand Rapids)
(Ada) |
- Profession: engineer
- 1944 - Created volunteer extension, Henry
George School
- 1959 - Address. on how to determine land
vales, delivered at Wayne State University, October 16
- 1965 - Paper, "The Vinegar Approach,"
presented at Henry George Schools conference, Asilomar,
California, July
- 1967 - Pamphlet, The Shame of Grand
Rapids, published
- 1967 - Article,
The
Death of the Single Tax, Henry George News, April
- 1967 - Attended Henry George School
conference, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- 1969 - Attended Henry George School
conference, Chicago, Illinois
- 1969 - Article,
Services
Part of National Income, Henry George News,
October
- 1970 - Article,
Services
Are Part of Economics, Henry George News, March
- 1970 - Letter, Henry George News,
May
- 1970 - Attended Henry George School
conference, Calgary
- 1976 - Paper, "Negative Land Values,"
presented at Henry George Foundation conference, Evanston, IL,
July
- 1977 - Attended Joint Georgist Conference,
Lake Geneva, Wisconsin
- 1978 - Address, on inflation, delivered at
the Joint Georgist Conference, Bryn Mawr College, Pa., July
- 1984 - Died
|
Smith,
Bolton |
Tennessee
(Memphis) |
- 1878 - Graduated, Univesity of Virginia and
Geneva University
- 1890 - Attended National Conference of
Single Tax Clubs, Cooper Union, New York City, September
- 1926 - Elected to the National Advisory
Committee, Henry George Foundation of America
- 1933 - Moved to New York City
- 1935 - Died, 26 March (Washington, DC, age
73)
|
Smith,
Brittany |
Pennsylvania
(Philadelphia)
|
- 1985 - Born, 4 September, Levittown,
Pennsylvania
- 2005 - Introduced to Henry George's ideas
by Brian Cole at Temple University
- 2005 - Attended CGO conference,
Philadelphia, PA
|
Smith,
Carl D. |
Pennsylvania
(Pittsburgh) |
- Profession: attorney
- 1911 - Active Single Taxer (earlier history
not known)
- 1926 - Elected to the board, Henry George
Foundation of America
- 1927 - Participated in Henry George
Congress, New York, NY, September
- 1928 - Address, on the Single Tax to
students at Carnegie Institute of Technology
- 1929 - Attended Henry George Foundation of
America congress, Pittsburgh, PA, September
- 1931 - Delegate at Henry George Congress,
Baltimore
- 1938 - Attended Henry George Congress,
Toronto, Ontario; 7-9 September
- 1940 - Attended Henry George Congress,
Washington, DC; 25-27 September
- 1943 - Re-elected to board, Henry George
Foundation
- 1958 - Serving on board, Henry George
Foundation
- 1958 - Attended Henry George Foundation
conference, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- 1958 - Serving as Vice President, Henry
George Foundation
- 1974 - Member, Graded Tax League of
Pennsylvania
|
Smith,
Charles Joseph |
New
York
(New York) |
- 1932 - Student of Oscar Geiger
- 1933 - Joined the faculty of the Henry
George School, New York
- 1935 - Attended Henry George Congress, New
York, NY
- 1937 - Article,
Charles
Bathurst: A Landlord on Landlords, an unsigned article,
originally appeared in the Bulletin of the English League
for the Taxation of Land Values, Land and Freedom,
May-June
- 1938 - Article, "Crime and Poverty in
Newark, New Jersey," The Freeman, December
- 1939 - Appointed Associate editor, Land
and Freedom
- 1939 -
Review,
of Why Rents and Rates are High by Arthur W. Madsen.
Land and Freedom, January-February
- 1939 - Article,
A
Response to W.R.B. Willcox, on the law of rent. Land
and Freedom, July-August
- 1939 - Article,
What is Rent?,
Land and Freedom, September-October
- 1940 - Elected Vice President, Henry George
Foundation of America
- 1940 - Serving as Co-editor, Land and
Freedom
- 1940 - Article,
The
Struggle for Liberty, Land and Liberty,
January-February
- 1940 - Article,
Free
Trade Practices and U.S. Government Policies, Land and
Freedom, March-April
- 1940 - Article,
Georgist
Activism Continues in New Zealand Despite the War, Land
and Freedom, May-June
- 1940 - Article,
Georgist
Activity in Holland, Land and Freedom, May-June
- 1940 - Article,
The Causes of
War, Land and Freedom, May-June
- 1940 - Article,
Planning
for a New World Order, Land and Freedom,
July-August
- 1940 - Article,
How
to Defeat the Nazis, Land and Freedom,
November-December
- 1941 - Article,
Forty
Years of the Struggle for Freedom, Land and Freedom,
January-February
- 1941 - Comment, on a talk by W.J. Cameron
On
the Role of the Frontier, Land and Freedom,
January-February
- 1941 - Article,
Review,
of The Philosophy of Freedom, by Gaston haxo, Land
and Freedom, January-February
- 1941 - Article,
Democracy
is Essential to Georgeist Reforms, Land and Freedom,
May-June
- 1941 - Article,
John
Dewey on Henry George, Land and Freedom,
July-August
- 1941 - Article,
Pope
Pius XII and 'Rerum Novarum', Land and Freedom,
July-August
- 1941 - Article,
A
Defense of Ricardo, a response to Raymond V. McNally's
article, "Three Theories of Rent," appearing in Land
and Freedom, May-June and July-August 1941.
- 1942 - Article,
Thomas
F. Woodlock on Henry George, Land and Freedom,
July-August
- 1942 - Article,
Financing War,
Land and Freedom, July-August
- 1942 - Article,
True Democracy,
Land and Freedom, November-December
- 1943 - Article,
Henry
George versus the George Hutchins' Executor, Land and
Freedom, January-February
- 1943 - Article,
Reform
After the Second World War, Land and Freedom,
May-June
- 1956 - Address, "Japanese Economic
Problems," delivered at Henry George School, New York
|
Smith,
Charlotte E. |
Ohio
(Cleveland) |
- 19-- - Elected Secretary, Ohio Single Tax
League
- 1926 - Candidate for State Legislature
(Democrat)
- 1929 - Moved to Portland, Oregon
|
Smith,
Charlotte L. |
Oregon
(Portland) |
- 1930 - Paper, "Books Written by Henry
George," delivered at Henry George Congress, San Francisco;
September
|
Smith,
Edward C. |
New
York
(Bronx) |
- 1959 - Attended Henry George Schools
conference, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ
- 1960 - Attended Henry George Schools
conference, Detroit, MI
|
Smith,
Emerson V. |
Michigan
(Kalamazoo) |
- 1945 - Article, "Capital and Labor,"
Henry George News, September
- 1968 - Article, "Our $40,000 Legacy --
Let's Collect," Henry George News, January
|
Smith,
Frank Darwin |
...
|
- 1860 - Born, Michigan
- 1920s - Established the California College
of Commerce
- 1935 - Serving as President, California
College of commerce; teaching political economy using Progress
and Poverty
- 1946 - Died
|
Smith,
Franklin |
Pennsylvania
(Glenolden) |
- 1936 - Letter, responding to an article by
Bolton Hall. Land and Freedom, November-December. Quote:
"I can not agree that we should
wait until education has brought people to the consciousness
that land vaues belong to the people and then determine to take
them. ...Progress can best be made by the step by step method."
- 1938 - Attended Henry George Congress,
Toronto, Ontario; 7-9 September
|
Smith,
Franklin E. |
Massachusetts
(Springfield) |
- 1916 - Manned an exhibit booth promoting the
Single Tax at a 7-day industrial exhibit
|
Smith,
George |
Colorado
(Grand Junction) |
- 1890 - Serving as Secretary, Mesa County
Single Tax and Ballot Reform Club
|
Smith,
Gerrit |
New
York
(Peterboro)
|
- Father was partner of
John Jacob Astor; became major landowner in New York State
- 1846 - Wrote: "I am an Agrarian. I
would no man were so regardless of the needs and desirese of his
brother men, as to covet the possession ofmore farms than one."
- 1852 - Elected to U.S. House of
Representatives
- 1854 - Speech,
Resolutions
on the Homestead Bill, delivered in the U.S. House of
Representatives, 21 February
- 1905 - Book,
Gerrit
Smith on Land Monopoly
|
Smith,
Irving W. |
New
York
(New York) |
- 1890 - Working as a report on the staff of
The Standard
|
Smith,
J. Henley |
Georgia
(Atlanta) |
- 1890 - Serving as Secretary, Atlanta Single
Tax Club
|
Smith,
J. Lawrence |
Michigan
(Detroit)
|
- 1938 - Attended Henry George Congress,
Toronto, Ontario
|
Smith,
J. W. |
Arizona
(Sun City)
|
- 2008 - Member, Council of Georgist
Organizations
|
Smith,
Jeffery J.
Photograph |
California
San Diego
Oregon
(Portland) |
- 19-- - Graduate of California State
University with degree in Linguistics
- 1983 - Appointed Director of Education, BEE
- 1984 - Attended CGO conference, Pawling, NY
- 1984 - Attended International Union
conference, Cambridge, England
- 1985 - On staff, Basic Economic Education,
Inc.
- 1985 - Paper, "Geoists and Other Earth
Movements," presented at CGO conference, Washington
University, St. Louis, MO
- 1986 - Elected Deputy Chair, CGO
- 1987 - Led trip to Nicaragua, January,
accompanied by Nic Tideman, Fred Foldvary and others
- 1988 - Article, "Citizens Dividend,"
Georgist Journal, Spring
- 1988 - Left Basic Economic Education
- 1988 - Resigned from BEE
- 1990 - Established Institute for Geonomic
Transformation
- 1992 - Elected director, Common Ground USA
- 1993- Sepnt six months in Mexico promoting
LVT
- 1993 - Article, "Markets Free are
Markets Green," Nomos, No.41
- 1994 - Paper, "Geonomics, Fostering a
Market for Sustainable Building by Reforming Taxes and
Subsidies," May
- 1994 - Article, "Profit for Our
Planet," The Mercury, Fall
- 1996 - Article, "To Reform Societies
Focus Our Movement," Georgist Journal, Autumn
- 1999 - Article, "Suburbanomics:
Harnessing Land Values to Transform Sprawl," Groundswell,
July-August
- 1999 - Participated in panel, "Citizens
Dividend," at Council of Georgist Organizations conference,
Gaithersburg, MD, 8 July
- 1999 - Article, "Suburbanomics:
Harnessing Land Values to Transform Sprawl, Groundswell,
July-August
- 2000 - Article, Two Dozen Days in Taiwan,"
Groundswell, January-February
- 2001 - Article, "Sharing Natural Rents
to sustain Human Society," GroundSwell, July-August
- 2002 - Aritlce, "How Sharing Earth
Brought Peace,"
- 2002 - Article,
No Need For New Taxes,
GroundSwell, January-February
- 2002 - Article, "Environmental Tax
Shifters Hear Geonomists," GroundSwell, March-April
- 2002 - Article, "From Red to Green --
From Income to Rents as the Funding Source for a Social Salary,"
GroundSwell, March-April
- 2002 - Paper, "Geonomics: Bootstrap
Development for a Sustainable Planet," presented to the
United Nations conference on Financing for Development,
Monterrey, Mexico
- 2002 - Participated in panel, "The
Citizens' Dividend: Two Visions of How to Share our Social Fund,"
Council of Georgist Organizations conference, London, Ontario,
21-25 August
- 2003 - Paper,
Geonomics:
Recovery of Site-Rents for Urban Density
- 2003 - Address, "Ecologising the World,"
Council of Georgist Organizations conference, Bridgeport, CT, 19
July
- 2003 - Participated in panel, "Missed
Opportunities: Great Economics but Terrible Politics,"
Council of Georgist Organizations conference, Bridgeport, CT, 19
July
- 2004 - Article, "Geonomics: Changing Tax Policy to
Encourage More Time Off," GroundSwell, May-June
- 2004 - Talk,
Geonomics:
Changing Tax Policy to Encourage More Time Off, delivered
at the Henry George School, Chicago, 13 June; rerpinted in GroundSwell,
May-June
- 2004 - Participated in panel, "Geo-Journalism,"
Council of Georgist Organizations conference, Albuquerque, New
Mexico, 22-24 July
- 2004 - Article, "The Citizen's
Dividend: Sharing the Wealth of the Commons," GroundSwell,
September-October
- 2004 - Paper,
Can
Rents Fund an Extra Income for Everyone?, prsented at the
10th Congress of the Basic Income European Network, Barcelona,
Spain, 19-20 September
- 2004 - Paper, "The Citizen's Dividend:
Sharing the Wealth of the Commons," delivered at the Boston
Social Forum, Boston, MA, 25 July; reprinted in GroundSwell,
September-October
- 2004 - Participated in a panel discussion on
"Land Speculation and Political Corruption," at
International Union conference, Madrid, Spain, May
- 2004 - Essay,
What
Andrew Carnegie Thought About Henry George, October
- 2005 - Attended Council of Georgist
Organizations conference; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; August
- 2006 - Article,
Geonomics:
Financing the Ecologizing of Cities, GroundSwell,
March-April
- 2006 - Attended Council of Georgist
Organizations conference, Evanston, IL, July
- 2006 - Paper,
Financing
Transit Systems Through Value Capture, with Thomas A.
Gihring. Published by the Victoria Transit Policy Institute,
November
- 2007 - Article,
Can a
Citizens Dividend Replace Welfare?, GroundSwell,
March-April
- 2007 - Article,
Environmentalists:
For or Against Reforming the Property Tax?, Blue
Oregon, May
- 2007 - Attended Council of Georgist
Organizations conference, University of Scranton, Scranton, PA,
July
- 2007 - Presentation,
The Land
Market Cycle: Cycle Can We Forecast the Economy's Next Big
Move Based on Past, to the Eco-Friendly Business Owners
Network, 10 December, Portland, Oregon
- 2008 -
How
Profit Shapes Urban Space, EcoIQ Magazine
- 2011 - Participated in panel on movement
building at the conference of the Council of Georgist
Organizations, Bloomington, Minnesota; 2-6 August; also
participated in "Point/Counterpart, The Citizens' Divident:
Where Does it Fit in our Strategy," with Lindy Davies, 4
August
- 2013 - Article,
Reviving the
Idea that Urban Land is Common Wealth; co-authored with Rich Nymoen; The Commons Magazine, March
|
Smith,
John O'Kelly |
...
|
- 1934 - Book, Freedom for Women,
published by Dorrance & Co., Philadelpha. Review: "...the
greater part of it is dedicated to explaining how adequate funds
for this compensation may be collected, i.e., by installing the
economic system known as the Single tax."
- 1936 - Book, Freedom for Mothers,
published by Dorrance Press, advocating the Single Tax
|
Smith,
J.W. |
...
|
- 2004 - Participated in panels: (1) Economic
Democracy, Global Green Agenda; (2) Militarization and New
Mexico -- Council of Georgist Organizations conference,
Albuquerque, New Mexico, 22-24 July
|
Smith,
Laura-Lee |
New
York
(Bronx) |
- 2005 - Attended Council of Georgist
Organizations conference; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; August
- 2006 - Attended Council of Georgist
Organizations conference, Evanston, IL, July
|
Smith,
Marion |
Alabama
(Fairope)
|
- 19-- - Serving at President, Fairhope Single
Tax Corp.
- 1942 - Article,
In
Defense of Georgist Terminology, Land and Freedom,
January-February
- 1945 - Died, 15 January; age 81
|
Smith,
Marion H. |
Florida
(Summerland Key) |
- 1965 - Paper, "The Scientific Method,"
presented at Henry George Schools conference, Asilomar,
California, July
- 1988 - Article, "Land in History,"
Georgist Journal, Spring
- 2008 - Member, Council of Georgist
Organizations
|
Smith,
Mary Francis |
California
(San Francisco)
|
- 1979 - Attended Joint Georgist Conference,
San Francisco
|
Smith,
Nathan |
...
|
- 1939 - Conducted forum on tariff question,
Community Church, 8 January
|
Smith,
N.R. |
Missouri
(St. Louis) |
- 1932 - Letter, Land and Freedom,
January-February. Quote: "I am
trying to induce St. Louis to exempt from taxation for a period
of two years dwellings and homes to stimulate employment and
business."
|
Smith,
Phil |
Maryland
(Cumberland) |
- 19-- - Became active supporter of the Single
Tax
- 1930 - Died
|
Smith,
Philip |
California
(Cahto - Mendocino County)
|
- 1887 - Letter, regarding support of Henry
George's proposals, The Standard, 8 January
|
Smith,
R.E. |
Oregon
(Roseburg) |
- 1914 - Address, against the Single Tax at
the National Single Tax Conference, Denver, Colorado; 8-10
September. Argued that farmers own all the land with the
exception of the one millionth part which he declared to be in
the cities.
|
Smith,
Ralph E. |
Pennsylvania
(Pittsburgh) |
- 1911 - Co-drafted LVT language in platform
of the Keystone Party
- 19-- - Elected President, Pittsburgh Single
Tax Club
- 1926 - Elected to board, Henry George
Foundation of America
- 1934 - Appointed by William McNair as
Director of Public Safety
|
Smith,
Robert |
Michigan
(Detroit) |
- 1950 - Helped to organize Henry George
School and provide use of office space in the Ford building for
classes
|
Smith,
Robert L. |
California
(Santa Ana) |
- 1917 - Letter, Everyman, October, in
which he wrote: "If the Equity
tax elimination bill is 'democratic' and The Great Adventure one
tax demand is 'autocratic', then me for autocracy. We are tired
of words. We want the tangible earth -- right away. Tax reform
isn't even a bluff."
|
Smith,
Scott |
Pennsylvania
(Lock Haven) |
- 1987 - Member, city council; supported shift
to LVT
|
Smith,
Sterling L. |
South
Carolina
(Greenville) |
- 1984 - Letters to Ed dodson regarding
articles in Equal Rights, 6 September and 24 October
|
Smith,
Tom |
New
York
(New York) |
- 199- - Elected to board, Henry George
School, New York, NY
- 199- - Appointed Director of Education,
HGS, NY
- 2004 - Served on board, Robert Schalkenbach
Foundation
|
Smith,
Walter E. |
...
|
- 1909 - Serving as Secretary, Pennsylvania
Single Tax League, Philadelphia, PA (927 Spring Garden Street)
|
Smith,
Wheeler |
Mew
York
(Brooklyn) |
- 1899 - Member, Manhattan Single Tax Club
|
Smith,
Wilford B. |
Texas
(Dallas) |
- 1903 - Became proponent of the Single Tax in
Kansas City, influenced by John Z. white
- 1907 - Began publishing The Pitchfork,
An Humble Implement with a Wide Range of Usefulness
- 1918 - Letter, Everyman, March, in
which he wrote: "It is my
opinion that the movement in California possesses a strategic
importance found nowhere else in the country. California really
presents a chance of success for the single tax. ...If you are a
lover of justice, if you believe that man, as a land-animal, has
a certain natural right to the land, andif you believe that
land-monopoly is not conducive to the highest development of the
race, take advantage of the California Great Adventure and do
your share to help it win."
- 1933 - The Pitchfork is in its 26th
year of publication, with a circulation of 16,000. Quote: "To
be a Single Taxer you've got to have religion on the land
question."
|
Smithson,
Nathan L. |
Texas
(Houston) |
- 1958 - Letter, Henry George News,
April
- 1960 - Letter, Henry George News,
March
|
Smythe,
J.J. |
Pennsylvania
(Edwardsville) |
- 1890 - Serving as President, Jefferson
Ballot Reform and Single Tax Club
|
Snavely,
Tipton R. |
Virginia
|
- Profession: Professor of
Economics, University of Virginia
- 1931 - Responded to the receipt of George r.
Geiger's book, The Philosophy of Henry George, writing: "It
is scholarly, sympathetic and accurate. It deserves to have a
wide hearing and I wish it could be made available to university
students in government and economics everywhere. The influence
of Henry George goes marching on with increasing force, and
deservedly so. He was a great man."
|
Snay,
Maud |
Ohio
(Galion) |
- 1890 - Serving as Secretary, Galion Single
Tax Club
|
Snay,
P.J. |
Ohio
(Galion) |
- 1890 - Serving as President, Galion Single
Tax Club
|
Snedecker,
R.T. (Dr.) |
Kansas
(Kansas City) |
- 1880s - Became supporter of the Single Tax
- 1916 - Article,
Democracy
Cannot Survive Land Monopoly, Single Tax Review,
July-August (a restatement of the Georgist perspective)
- 1921 - Died, 29 March (age 69)
|
Snyder,
Charles E. (Rev.) |
Iowa
|
- 1916 - Attended Joseph Fels Fund conference,
Niagara Falls, NY, 19-21 August
- 1916 - Article, "The Influence of the
Present Method of Assessment and Taxation on Workingmen's Homes,
Single Tax Review, July-August
- 1926 - Elected to the National Advisory
Committee, Henry George Foundation of America
|
Snyder,
James |
New
York
(Jamaica) |
|
Snyder,
Willis A. |
New
York
(Hudson) |
- Vice President,
Economic Education League
- 1931 - Letter,
The
Continued Relevance of Henry George's Proposed Solutions to
Depression and Poverty, Time Magazine, 14
September
- 1931 - Letter,
The
Continued Relevance of Henry George's Proposed Solutions to
Depression and Poverty, Time Magazine, 14
September
- 1938 - 1944 - Instructor, Henry George
School extension, Hudson
- 1939 - Address, "Tax Reform: the
National vs Artificial Solutions of the Farm Problem," to
Ravena Grange, 8 August
- 1940 - Article,
By-products
of Education, Land and Freedom, March-April
- 1940 - Teaching Henry Geroge class,
Presbyterian Guild House, October
- 1954 - Letter, Henry George News,
April; regarding income taxes
- 1955 - Letter, Henry George News,
February; July
- 1956 - Letter, Henry George News,
July; regarding social credit
- 1958 - Letter, Henry George News,
June
- 1959 - Died, 6 April
|
Sobieski,
Danie John |
Illinois
(Garfield Ridge) |
|
| SOCIETY
FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE GEORGE ECONOMY (SAGE) |
... |
- 1952 - Founded, New York City
|
Soderstrom,
E.E. |
Kansas
(Wichita) |
- 1873 - Born
- 1931 - Letter, regarding James R. Brown's
successful lecture activity, expressing the challenge of much
less fruitful reesults of talks by John Z. White in Kansas. Land
and Freedom, January-February
- 1933 - Died, long-time Single Taxer
|
Soibelman,
David |
... |
- 1979 - Article, "An Economist Whose
Time Has Come -- Again," Los Angeles Times Book Review,
Georgist Journal, Summer
|
Soisson,
Marc |
Pennsylvania
(Mt. Lebanon) |
- 1977 - Registered for but did not attend
Joint Georgist Conference, Lake Geneva, Wisconsin
|
Sola,
Joseph L. |
New
York
(New York) |
- 1960 - Teacher, Henry George School, NY;
appointed Assistant to the Director
- 1961 - Leaves position at Henry George
School
|
Solis-Cohen,
Emily |
Pennsylvania
(Philadelphia)
|
- 1940 - Member, Henry George School advisory
council
|
Solis-Cohen,
Solomon (Dr.) |
...
|
- 1930 - Pamphlet, The Land Question in
the Talmud, on the Mosaic system of landholdings, Jewish
Exponent, 18 April
- 1932 - Agreed to serve on the Advisory
Committee of the Henry George School of Social Science
|
| Solly,
Elizabeth M.E. |
Colorado
(Colorado Springs) |
- 1880s - Became active Single Tax supporter
- 1918 - Letter, Everyman, April, in
support of The Great Adventure campaign
- 1927 - Died (age 87)
|
Somers,
Roger |
California
(Mill Valley) |
- 19-- - Elected trustee, Henry George School,
San Francisco
- 1986 - Elected President, Henry George
School, San Francisco, CA
- 2001 - Died, September
|
Somerville,
George R. |
Pennsylvania
(Johnstown) |
- 1929 - Address, "The Modern Single Tax
Crusade," delivered at the Henry George Foundation of
America congress, Pittsburgh, PA, September
|
Somerville,
Sadie |
Delaware
(Arden) |
- 198- - Became a founding member of the
Georgist Guild in Arden
- 1994 - Attended Council of Georgist
Organizations conference, Fairhope, Alabama
|
Somers,
William A. |
... |
- 19-- - Developed the Somers System of
Assessments
- 1915 - Died (was a long-time Single Taxer)
|
Sommer,
Richard |
South
Carolina
(Camp Croft) |
- 1942 - Enters military service
- 1942 - Letter, commenting on changes made
to the editorial policy of The Freeman, December
|
Somogyi,
Ervin |
...
|
- 1973 - Served on board, Henry George School
of Northern California; President, East Bay branch
|
Soriero,
Frances (Miss) |
New
York
|
- 1948 - Joined staff, Robert Schalkenbach
Foundation (served to 1980)
- 1949 - Attended International Union
conference, Swanwick, England
- 1952 - Attended International Union
conference, Odense, Denmark
- 1970s - Serving on Henry George Institute
board
- 1980 - Elected to board, Robert
Schalkenbach Foundation
- 1998 - Died, 18 March
|
Southworth,
Louisa |
Ohio
(Cleveland) |
- 1889 - Address on status of women delivered
to graduates of the Christian Science Theological Seminary, 10
January
- 1900 - Article,
The
Anti-Imperialism Petition, National Single Taxer,
February
|
|
