J. Henry Stump

J(ohn) Henry Stump (June 4, 1880 – May 15, 1949) was an American Socialist politician and mayor of Reading, Pennsylvania 1927–1931, 1935–1939 and 1943–1947.

External links

J. Henry Stump: Reading's Most Memorable Mayor. By Edwin B. Yeich. Published by The Historical Society of Berks County. Article originally appeared in the Summer 1958 issue of the Historical Review of Berks County.
In Milwaukee. Time Magazine. Monday, Jan. 23, 1928

Further reading

Hendrickson, Jr. Kenneth E. The Socialist Administration in Reading, Pennsylvania, Part I, 1927-1931. Pennsylvania History. October, 1972. Link to article
Hendrickson, Jr. Kenneth E. Triumph and Disaster: The Reading Socialists in Power and Decline, Part II, 1932-1939. Pennsylvania History. October, 1973. Link to article

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