Van Kleeck Allison, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Van Kleeck Allison

American birth control advocate

Date of Birth: 23-May-1894

Place of Birth: Englewood, New Jersey, United States

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About Van Kleeck Allison

  • Van Kleek Allison (born ca.
  • 1894, date of death unknown) was a birth control activist who worked in the birth control movement in the United States.
  • He was arrested in Boston in July 1916, for handing out leaflets that described contraception, and sentenced to three years in prison.
  • Allison was the child of a wealthy New York family.
  • In 1917 he co-edited (with Mike Gold) a radical Boston newspaper called The Flame: A Monthly magazine of Literature and revolution, which ran for 3 issues.

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