Louis F. Post

Louis Freeland Post
Personal details
Born(1849-11-15)November 15, 1849
Hackettstown, New Jersey, U.S.
DiedJanuary 11, 1928(1928-01-11) (aged 78)
Washington, D.C., U.S.
SpouseAlice Thacher Post
Parent(s)Eugene J. Post
Elizabeth Freeland

Louis Freeland Post (November 15, 1849 – January 11, 1928) was a prominent Georgist and the Assistant United States Secretary of Labor during the closing year of the Wilson administration, the period of the Palmer Raids and the First Red Scare, where he had responsibility for the Bureau of Immigration. Post considered the process to be a witch hunt and is credited with preventing many deportations and freeing many innocent people.


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