Biography
Rose Seiler was a social worker and business agent of the Minneapolis Office Workers Union, affiliated with the American Federation of Labor. She was one of three women indicted in the 1941 Minneapolis Smith Act prosecution. Contemporary trial coverage shows her working with other acquitted defendants to support those still on trial. On November 18, 1941, the judge directed her acquittal. No Smith Act prison sentence was imposed; any brief pretrial custody has not been quantified.