Members of the Cincinatti Anti-Imperialist League

Established as a regional League to the American Anti-Imperialist League

Cincinnati's League began as the Cincinnati Liberty League, but was renamed the Cincinnati Anti-Imperialst League when it was established as a regional League to the national movement. The leadership of the League included Herbert S. Bigelow, a preacher, influential Democrat, and José Rizal biographer who delivered the opening prayers at the 1900 Democratic Convention. President of the League was Rufus Smith a confident of Philippine Governor-General William Taft. Judson Harmon was Cleveland's Attorney General and Governor of Ohio.

Walter H. Beecher

Herbert Seeley Bigelow

Jirah Dewey Buck

Samuel P. Butler

Thomas French

William F. Gray

Judson Harmon

William Christie Herron

Henry P. Kaufman

James Edmund Mooney

Charles Burleigh Murray

Philip Van Ness Myers

D. S. Oliver

Hiram David Peck

David Philipson

Heinrich Armin Rattermann

Rufus Biggs Smith

Edward H. Stang

James B. Stanwood

George Augustine Thayer

Boyd Vincent

Charles Bowditch Wilby

John Flach Winslow

 

M. Patrick Cullinane, Liberty and Anti-Imperialism, May 21, 2009.

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