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Albert Samuel Inkpin, (also written Inkpen) (16 June 1884 – 29 March 1944) was a British communist and the first General Secretary of the Communist Party of Great Britain (CPGB). He served several terms in prison for political offences.
Albert Inkpin. Archive. 1888-1944. Biography. Works: 1920: British Communists in Conference. 1920: Invitation to the Unity Convention (Written with Arthur MacManus) 1920: The Threatened War Against Russia (Written with Arthur MacManus) 1920: Secretary’s Report: Communist Unity Convention.
Albert Inkpin was a political activist who objected to World War I on socialist grounds. He was the General Secretary of the British Socialist Party and later the British Communist Party, and was imprisoned for his conscientious objection.
Albert Samuel Inkpin, (also written Inkpen) (16 June 1884 – 29 March 1944) was a British communist and the first General Secretary of the Communist Party of Great Britain (CPGB). He served several terms in prison for political offences.
Inkpin was a strong opponent of the First World War and he represented the BSP at the Zimmerwald Conference of peace forces in the international socialist movement and also took a leading role in agitation in support of the Russian Revolution.
Albert Inkpin (1884-1944) National Secretary of the British Socialist Party until it joined with others to form the Communist Party of Great Britain in 1920. With a brief interruption in 1922, Inkpin served as General Secretary until he was replaced by Harry Pollitt in 1929.
Who was Albert Inkpin? Albert Inkpin was a British communist and the first General Secretary of the Communist Party of Great Britain. He served several terms in prison for political offenses.
