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Edward W. Eagan

AKA: Edward Egan
Gender:Male
Era:1910s
Inmate Number:#14318
State:Missouri
Support
Anti-War
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Biography

Edward W. Eagan was an Iron and Tin Workers Union member prosecuted in the Kansas City antiwar conspiracy case. Contemporary reporting records a December 1917 conviction and a two-year prison sentence with a $1,000 fine. The National Archives identifies his Leavenworth prison file as number 14318. His release date and actual time served have not been established.

Case

Charges: Conspiracy against military draft registration
Sentenced: December 1917
Sentence: Two years imprisonment and a $1,000 fine
Convicted: Yes