William Dudley Pelley |
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Pelley c. |
| Born | ()March 12,
Lynn, Massachusetts, U.S. |
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| Died | June 30, () (aged75)
Noblesville, Indiana, U.S. |
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| Resting place | Crownland Cemetery, Noblesville, Indiana |
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| Occupation(s) | American fascist leader Journalist Screenwriter |
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| Knownfor | Founding the Silver Legion of America and the Christian Party |
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| Criminal status | Deceased |
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| Conviction(s) | Sedition (50 U.S.C.
§ 33) (10 counts) Seditious conspiracy (50 U.S.C. § 34) |
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| Criminal penalty | 15 years imprisonment |
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Wantedby | Asheville Police Department Buncombe County Sheriff's Department United States Military Police United States Department of Justice |
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| Writing career |
| Language | English |
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| Genres | Fiction Political journalism |
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| Notable works | The Continental Angle The Face in the Window Seven Minutes in Eternity |
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| Notable awards | 2 O.
Henry Awards |
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In office January 30, – Dec
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