Travers Clement
Travers Clement was an American
Biography
Early years
Travers Clement lived in Los Gatos, California during the 1930s, where he was active in the local organization of the Socialist Party of America.
Clement was an active member of the
Political career
In 1928, Clement was named the national publicity director of the
Clement was the author of several pamphlets for the ACLU, as well as material dealing with the Mooney-Billings case and the Maritime Union. He was also a periodic contributor to The New Republic magazine.
Clement was elected to the governing National Executive Committee of the Socialist Party at the April 1938 convention of the organization held in Kenosha, Wisconsin.[1] When Executive Secretary Roy E. Burt resigned early in April 1939, the NEC named Clement as the new head of day-to-day operations of the organization.