| Jack Reed  AKA John Silas Reed
Born: 22-Oct-1887
Birthplace: Portland, OR
Died: 19-Oct-1920
Location of death: Moscow, Russia
Cause of death: Typhus
Remains: Buried, Kremlin, Moscow, Russia
Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Activist Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Ten Days That Shook the World Father: Charles Jerome Reed (US Marshal, b. 12-May-1855, d. 1-Jul-1912)
Mother: Margaret Green
Brother: Henry Green Reed (b. 1890)
Girlfriend: Mabel Dodge Luhan (author)
Wife: Louise Bryant Trullinger (m. Nov-1916, until his death, later m. William C. Bullitt)
High School: Morristown School
University: Harvard University (1910)
Communist Party USA
Industrial Workers of the World
Harvard Lampoon
The Masses
Harvard Club
Murder of Waldo Peirce (1911), acquitted after Peirce arrived at the courtroom
Disorderly Conduct Paterson, NJ (1913)
Traveled to Bolshevik Russia 1919
Held Prisoner Russia (1919)
Sedition arrested (14-Sep-1918), charge dropped (Apr-1919)
Inciting a Riot Philadelphia, PA (31-May-1919), acquitted
Smuggling diamonds, Helsinki, Finland (13-Mar-1920)
Deported to Moscow (1920)
Surgery Kidney Removal
Hunger Strike (18-May-1920)
Paralyzed right side of his body
Risk Factors: Depression, Insomnia, Scurvy
Author of books:
Insurgent Mexico (1914, regional affairs)
The War in Eastern Europe (1916, history)
Ten Days That Shook the World (1919, history)
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