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Earl Potter

Released
Gender:Male
Race:White
Era:1910s
State:Oklahoma
Time Imprisoned:
1 Year 10 Months 5 Days
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Anti-War
Earl Potter

Biography

Earl Potter was a barber from Konawa, Oklahoma. Earl Potter was sentenced to two years in prison. He served in Leavenworth Penitentiary from August 5, 1917, to June 10, 1919.

Case

United States Penitentiary, Leavenworth
Charges: Espionage Act of 1917 and/or the Sedition Act of 1918
Incarcerated: Aug 5, 1917
Released: Jun 10, 1919
Sentence: Two years in prison (Espionage/Sedition Act conviction).
Institution State: Kansas