John Maclean, Scottish educator and revolutionary socialist activist (born 1879)

John Maclean (Scottish socialist)

Scottish schoolteacher and revolutionary socialist (1879–1923)

John Maclean was a Scottish schoolteacher and revolutionary socialist of the Red Clydeside era. He was notable for his outspoken opposition to World War I, which caused his arrest under the Defence of the Realm Act and loss of his teaching post, after which he became a full-time…