Warren Worth Bailey | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania's 19th district | |
| In office March 4, 1913 – March 3, 1917 | |
| Preceded by | Jesse Lee Hartman |
| Succeeded by | John Marshall Rose |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 8, 1855 New Winchester, Indiana, U.S. |
| Died | November 9, 1928 (aged 73) |
| Political party | Democratic |
Warren Worth Bailey (January 8, 1855 – November 9, 1928) was a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania and a Georgist publisher.[1][2] He and other Georgists led in framing the U.S. income tax law of 1916, which exempted most labor income and targeted land rent.[3][4]
- ^ Miller, Joseph Dana (1902). Land and Freedom: An International Record of Single Tax Progress, Volume 2. Single Tax Publishing Company. pp. 40–41.
- ^ "A Remembrance of Warren Worth Bailey". Reprinted from Land and Freedom, November–December, 1928. http://cooperative-individualism.org/anonymous_a-remembrance-of-warren-worth-bailey-1928.htm
- ^ Gaffney, Mason. "Georgists and Chicago's Growth, 1890-1930". GroundSwell, May–June, 2006. http://www.cooperative-individualism.org/gaffney-mason_georgists-and-chicagos-growth-2006.htm
- ^ Gaffney, Mason. "New Life in Old Cities: Georgist Policies and Population Growth in New York City, San Francisco, Chicago, Cleveland, Toledo, Detroit, Milwaukee, Pittsburgh, and Other Cities, 1890-1930". Emended 10-22-2006. http://masongaffney.org/publications/2006_New_Life_in_Old_Cities.pdf