About Harry Gould
Harry Gould was a newspaper editor.
Llewellyn Harry Gould (died 1974), generally known as Harry Gould, was a prominent Australian communist, best known as editor of the Tribune, the official organ of the Communist Party of Australia (CPA).
History Gould, who may have been of Jewish descent, was educated at Dublin University.
He was appointed manager of Forward which acknowledged its communist affiliation in 1942, when it became a partial replacement for the (banned) Tribune.
In preparation for the CPA being declared illegal, he bought a printing press, which was brought into operation as Tribune's press in 1942.
He was jailed for three months for membership of the CPA,
Publications . A Marxist Glossary (various editions, 1943–1967) The Sharkey Writings (c. 1974) Art, Science & Communism (1946)
Family Gould married Diana Maud Reeve in Sydney in 1937. She was a prominent communist, and a regular speaker at "Speakers' Corner" in Sydney's Domain. She remained a member and regular contributor until at least 1990. The Tribune ceased publication on 3 April 1991.
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Who was Harry Gould?
Australian communist and newspaper editor
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Harry Gould died in 1974.
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Harry Gould was a newspaper editor.
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