Frank P. Walsh | |
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| Born | Francis Patrick Walsh July 20, 1864 St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. |
| Died | May 2, 1939 (aged 74) New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Resting place | Mount St. Mary's Cemetery Kansas City, Missouri, U.S. |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
| Spouse |
Katherine O'Flaherty
(m. 1891) |
| Children | 9 |
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Francis Patrick Walsh (July 20, 1864 – May 2, 1939) was an American lawyer. Walsh was noted for his advocacy of progressive causes, including Georgism and the land value tax,[1] improved working conditions, better pay for workers, and equal employment opportunities for all, including women. He was appointed to several high-profile committees to investigate and report on working conditions. He was also active in championing independence for Ireland.
- ^ Jorgensen, Emil Oliver (1920). The next step toward real democracy; one hundred reasons why America should abolish, as speedily as possible, all taxation upon the fruits of industry, and raise the public revenue by a single tax on land values only. Chicago Single Tax Club.