Skip to content
228,129 profiles ranked

Jay Lovestone

American socialist, communist, anti-Communist and labor/political activist (1897-1990) · United States · On the map · Politicians · Died at 92

Jay Lovestone was an American Communist activist and labor organizer. He was at various times a member of the Socialist Party of America, a leader of the Communist Party USA, leader of a small oppositionist party, and after becoming disenchanted with Stalinism became a anti-Communist activist and Central Intelligence...

Jay Lovestone is read about 62 times a day, in 10 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 18 June 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.

Something wrong?
Compare

Also in Deutsch

Media & music

Awards

Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany

About this person

He was at various times a member of the Socialist Party of America, a leader of the Communist Party USA, leader of a small oppositionist party, and after becoming disenchanted with Stalinism became a anti-Communist activist and Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) asset. Lovestone was also a foreign policy advisor to the leadership of the AFL-CIO and various unions within it.

Country
United States
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1897 to 1990 · aged 92