Dennis
Kearney was
born in Ireland in 1847. He moved to
the United States and settled in San Francisco. He became active in
the Workingman's Party, a political
organization established by Frances
Wright
and Robert
Dale Owen
in 1829. Kearney led workers in protest against unemployment and unjust
taxes. Kearney died in 1907.

Thomas Nast, Harper's Weekly
(April, 1880)
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