List of Sailors - Politics and Activism

Politics and Activism

• Alvin Baldus, former Democratic member of Congress
• Traian Băsescu, President of Romania, inaugurated on 20 December 2004
• Gordon Canfield, Republican congressman from New Jersey
• Alfonso J. Cervantes, forty-third Mayor of Saint Louis, Missouri
• Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain), author
• Mark Croucher, Director of Communications for the UK Independence Party, pub landlord, journalist, former radio officer
• Frederick Arthur Cobb, Labour Party politician in the United Kingdom
• Arthur Davidson, British Labour Party Member of Parliament
• Jack O'Dell, prominent African-American member of the U.S. Civil Rights
• Jim Folsom, Democratic Governor of the U.S. state of Alabama
• Ian Doric Glachan, Australian politician, member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly
• Brian Haw, British peace activist
• Harry Haywood, a leading African American member of both the Communist Party of the United States (CPUSA) and the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (CPSU)
• John Horner, British firefighter, trade unionist and politician
• Piet de Jong, Prime Minister of the Netherlands
• Wayne Mapp, New Zealand politician
• Alfred von Niezychowski, Polish noble, a German Count, author and lecturer, and American politician
• Albert Owen, Welsh politician, Labour Party MP for Ynys Môn
• John Prescott, British Labour Party politician, Deputy Prime Minister, First Secretary of State and Member of Parliament, was a steward and waiter
• Joseph Resnick, Democratic congressman from New York
• Montfort Stokes, Democratic Senator
• John S. Watson, African-American politician in New Jersey
• Terry Wynn, retired Labour Party Member of the European Parliament for North West England
• Emmanuel Iheanach: Minister Federal Republic of Nigeria, Master Mariner and was a sea captain