| | '''William L. Patterson''' (b. 1891) belonged to the [[Communist Party USA]] from 1926 to 1929 and transferred membership to the [[Communist Party of the Soviet Union]] from 1929 to 1936. When he was appointed to the Central Committee of the American Communist Party, he resumed his membership in it. He was a delegate to the Sixth Congress of the [[Communist International]] in 1928 and to the Tenth Plenum of the Executive of the Comintern in 1930. He also served as an official of the [[Red International of Labor Unions]] and as a representative of the Communist International in [[France]].<ref>Comintern Archives Fond 495, Opis 74, Delo 467, pp. 29-30, quoted in [http://www.usasurvival.org/docs/who.frank.marshall.davis.pdf ''Who Was Frank Marshall Davis?''], Herbert Romerstein, USASurvival.org, pp.8, 20-21.</ref> | | '''William L. Patterson''' (b. 1891) belonged to the [[Communist Party USA]] from 1926 to 1929 and transferred membership to the [[Communist Party of the Soviet Union]] from 1929 to 1936. When he was appointed to the Central Committee of the American Communist Party, he resumed his membership in it. He was a delegate to the Sixth Congress of the [[Communist International]] in 1928 and to the Tenth Plenum of the Executive of the Comintern in 1930. He also served as an official of the [[Red International of Labor Unions]] and as a representative of the Communist International in [[France]].<ref>Comintern Archives Fond 495, Opis 74, Delo 467, pp. 29-30, quoted in [http://www.usasurvival.org/docs/who.frank.marshall.davis.pdf ''Who Was Frank Marshall Davis?''], Herbert Romerstein, USASurvival.org, pp.8, 20-21.</ref> |