Seymour Stedman

Seymour Stedman
Stedman in 1920
Member of the
Illinois House of Representatives
from the 13th district
In office
1913–1915
Personal details
Born(1871-07-04)July 4, 1871
Hartford, Connecticut, U.S.
DiedJuly 9, 1948(1948-07-09) (aged 77)
Chicago, U.S.
Political partySocialist (1896–1948)
Democratic (until 1894)
Alma materNorthwestern University

Seymour "Stedy" Stedman (July 4, 1871 – July 9, 1948) was an American from Chicago who rose from shepherd and janitor to become a prominent civil liberties lawyer and a leader of the Socialist Party of America. He is best remembered as the 1920 vice-presidential candidate of the Socialist Party of America, when he ran for office on a ticket headed by Eugene V. Debs.


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