Kling, Sue (1912-2008)
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Title
Kling, Sue (1912-2008)
Kling, Susan (1912-2008)
Contributor
Raisch, Elly
birthday
1912
1913
Death Date
2008-01-17
Occupation
Author
Biographical Text
Sue Kling was an author and activist. Born to Philip and Fannie Gold, Kling became involved with the US Communist Party, where she rallied for civil rights and unemployment wages. She also wrote poetry, journal articles, fiction, and non-fiction.
Kling was married to furrier and fellow activist Jack Kling until his passing in 1990. She had two children named Rhoda and Richard.
Kling was married to furrier and fellow activist Jack Kling until his passing in 1990. She had two children named Rhoda and Richard.
Bibliography
"An old communist dies as communism fades away," Chicago Tribune. January 25, 1991, p. 58.
"Chicagoan was mother, writer, ardent communist," Chicago Tribune. January 22, 2008, p. 6.
"Death Notice: Sue Kling," Chicago Tribune.
"Jack Kling," 1940 United States Federal Census.
"Sue Kling," 1940 United States Federal Census.