Herbert G. Lewin: Difference between revisions
m →top: replaced: March 18, 2010 → March 18, 2010, |
Removing from Category:20th-century American politicians has subcat using Cat-a-lot |
||
| (One intermediate revision by one other user not shown) | |||
| Line 7: | Line 7: | ||
After his retirement, Lewin, a machinist with Westinghouse Electric Corporation's Lester (PA) Steam Turbine Division, served as a substitute teacher in Philadelphia's vocational public high schools. |
After his retirement, Lewin, a machinist with Westinghouse Electric Corporation's Lester (PA) Steam Turbine Division, served as a substitute teacher in Philadelphia's vocational public high schools. |
||
He died on March 18, 2010, at the age of 95 from heart failure.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.philly.com/philly/obituaries/20100329_Herbert_Lewin__95__candidate__union_activist.html|title = Herbert Lewin, 95, candidate, union activist}}</ref> |
He died on March 18, 2010, at the age of 95 from heart failure.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.philly.com/philly/obituaries/20100329_Herbert_Lewin__95__candidate__union_activist.html|title = Herbert Lewin, 95, candidate, union activist| date=29 March 2010 }}</ref> |
||
== References == |
== References == |
||
| Line 32: | Line 32: | ||
[[Category:Socialist Workers Party (United States) politicians from Pennsylvania]] |
[[Category:Socialist Workers Party (United States) politicians from Pennsylvania]] |
||
[[Category:Candidates in the 1988 United States presidential election]] |
[[Category:Candidates in the 1988 United States presidential election]] |
||
[[Category:20th-century American politicians]] |
|||
Latest revision as of 21:37, 25 November 2024
 | This article includes a list of general references, but it lacks sufficient corresponding inline citations. (October 2021) |
Herbert G. Lewin (June 22, 1914 – March 18, 2010) was a third-party candidate Internationalist Workers Party for President of the United States in the 1988 U.S. presidential election. His running mate was Vikki Murdock from California. They won approximately 10,370 votes, 9,953 of them from New Jersey. He was a union activist for the United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America.
Lewin had previously run for Governor of Pennsylvania in 1950 as the candidate of the Militant Worker Party coming in last place with 841 votes versus the 1.7 million of John S. Fine. Lewin ran in 1956 for United States Senator from Pennsylvania winning 2,640 votes against the 2.2 million votes for Joseph S. Clark.
After his retirement, Lewin, a machinist with Westinghouse Electric Corporation's Lester (PA) Steam Turbine Division, served as a substitute teacher in Philadelphia's vocational public high schools.
He died on March 18, 2010, at the age of 95 from heart failure.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ "Herbert Lewin, 95, candidate, union activist". 29 March 2010.