Published on
Jun 19, 2025
First of the City and Last of the State: Benjamin Nichols and Ithaca's Flirtations with Socialism
In the history of municipal governments in New York State, there have been four mayors elected to office who were members of a socialist organization. George R. Lunn, elected mayor of Schenectady in 1912, was the first socialist mayor in the state’s …
Source:
Cosmonaut Magazine
-
Left-wing
