93,728 profiles ranked live

Back to the boardThe board

Charles H. Kerr

✓ Source-basedfalling

American publisher

United StatesPoliticiansLived 1860 to 1944 · aged 84
Compare
Fame37.5
MomentumNot measured
Languages4
In century#41,019

Charles Hope Kerr was an American publisher, editor, writer and translator. A son of abolitionists, he established the Charles H. Kerr Publishing Company in Chicago in 1886.

Photos 2

Industrial Socialism by Frank Bohn and Bill Haywood, published by Charles Kerr in 1911Industrial Socialism by Frank Bohn and Bill Haywood, published by Charles Kerr in 1911

Politicians from United States 6

Americus V. Rice37.5Hugh J. Jewett37.5Walter Marion Chandler37.5Ernest A. Gross37.5Isaac H. Duval37.5John I. Nolan37.5

About this person

Charles Hope Kerr was an American publisher, editor, writer and translator. A son of abolitionists, he established the Charles H. Kerr Publishing Company in Chicago in 1886. Initially it printed Unitarian literature, but he soon moved the company in a radical direction toward socialism, Marxism, and support for the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW). He sold his controlling interest in the company in 1928.

Country
United States
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1860 to 1944 · aged 84
Written about in
4 languages

Fame.am measures public visibility signals. It does not measure human value, talent, morality, or credibility.