William Ross Knudsen
William Ross Knudsen | |
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Knudsen c. 1922 | |
| Born | September 30, 1892 Petaluma, California, U.S. |
| Died | 1977 (aged 84–85) |
| Alma mater | University of California |
| Political party | Socialist Labor |
William Ross Knudsen (September 30, 1892 – 1977) was an American socialist political activist and trade union organizer. Knudsen was an organizer for the International Association of Machinists and the leader of two major strikes conducted by that organization. He was also the Socialist Labor Party candidate in the 1923 San Francisco mayoral election.