Márk Szalatnay was a Hungarian-Canadian trade union organizer. Born in Hungary to a Protestant schoolteacher, he was expelled from the University of Budapest in 1836 for spreading the ideals of the American Revolution and French Revolution. A supporter of the Hungarian Revolution of 1848, he fled to the United Kingdom after its failure. In the UK, he was involved in the Chartism and spent six years as secretary of the . In 1855, the UK deported Szalatnay as an "undesirable alien" to the United States, where he ended up in Baltimore. He was disabled while protesting for the abolition of slavery. A strong supporter of Manifesto of the Communist Party put forth by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, he worked as a cigarmaker and sought for the U.S. labor movement to embrace those ideals. In 1865,
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