Charles Matchett

Charles Horatio Matchett (May 15, 1843 - October 23, 1919) was an American socialist politician. He is best remembered as the first candidate of the Socialist Labor Party of America for Vice President of the United States in the election of 1892 and as the party's candidate for President in the election of 1896.

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