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Theodor Ludwig Greiner was a German-born lawyer who held democratic beliefs. Thus, he became a member of the Palatinate Provisional Government in 1849. After the government was crushed by the Prussian counter-revolutionary authorities, Greiner fled to Switzerland and then to the United States. [1]

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References

  1. Biographical note contained in the Collected Works of Karl Marx and Frederick Engels: Volume 10 (International Publishers: New York, 1978) p. 721.