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LAURENCE GRONLUND (1846-1899)

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Originally appearing in Volume V12, Page 614 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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GRONLUND (1846-1899)  , See also:American socialist, was See also:born in See also:Copenhagen, See also:Denmark, on the 13th of See also:July 1846 . He graduated from the university of Copenhagen in 1865, began the study of See also:law, removed to the See also:United States in 1867, taught See also:German in See also:Milwaukee, was admitted to the See also:bar in 1869, and practised in See also:Chicago . He became a writer and lecturer on See also:socialism and was closely connected with the See also:work of the Socialist Labor party from 1874 to 1884, then devoted himself almost exclusively to lecturing until his See also:appointment to a See also:post in the See also:bureau of labour See also:statistics . He again returned to the lecture See also:field, and was an editorial writer for the New See also:York and Chicago American from 1898 until his See also:death in New York See also:City on the 15th of See also:October 1899 . His See also:principal See also:works are: The Coming Revolution (188o) The Co-operative See also:Commonwealth in its Outlines, An Exposition of See also:Modern Socialism (1884); 4'a Ira, or See also:Danton in the See also:French Revolution (1888), a rehabilitation of Danton; Our Destiny, The See also:Influence of Socialism on Morals and See also:Religion (1890); and The New See also:Economy (1898) .

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