About James M. Stone
Lived 1817 – 1880 (aged 63). James M. Stone was an American politician, editor and journalist.
James Munroe Stone (August 13, 1817 – December 19, 1880) was an American labor reform advocate
In the early 1840s Stone published the Worcester-based weekly newspaper the State Sentinel, later the State Sentinel and Reformer.
Stone was a major advocate of labor reform in Massachusetts, he worked for years to pass the Ten Hour work day legislation in Massachusetts.
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Who was James M. Stone?
American politician (1817–1880)
When was James M. Stone born?
James M. Stone was born on 13 August 1817 in Westford.
When did James M. Stone die?
James M. Stone died on 19 December 1880 in Boston.
What was James M. Stone's occupation?
James M. Stone was a politician, editor and journalist.
What nationality was James M. Stone?
James M. Stone was American.
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