Maximilian Cohen

For the French cyclist, see Max Cohen (cyclist).
Maximilian Cohen
Max Cohen, circa 1919
Born
United States
OccupationsPolitician
Dentist
Newspaper editor
Years active1904–1930s
Known forFounding member of the Communist Party of America
Secretary of the Left Wing National Council
Editor of The Communist
Political partySocialist Labor Party of America
Socialist Party of America
Communist Party of America

Maximilian Cohen was an American socialist politician of the early 20th century. Cohen held a series of important posts during the pivotal year of 1919, including secretary of the Left Wing Section of the Socialist Party for Local Greater New York, secretary of the Left Wing National Council, and business manager for the New York Communist. Cohen was also a founding member of the Communist Party of America in that same year.

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