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Silas Bissell
Silas Bissell (April 27, 1942 – June 15, 2002〔) joined The Weatherman movement for a brief time before going underground after planting a bomb at the University of Washington's ROTC building.〔 Bissell was arrested after 17 years of being underground and served 18 months in jail.〔
== Early life ==
Silas Trim Bissell was born April 27, 1942.〔 Bissell’s father, Wadsworth, was the grandson of the founder of the Bissell carpet sweeper company. Silas’ mother, Hillary, was a Marxist-civil rights activist and encouraged her son to be the same.〔"Silas Trim Bissell, 60, Longtime Antiwar Fugitive." ''New York Times'', 25 June 2002, Print.〕
Bissell went to the University of Michigan, where he was awarded three Hopwood Awards for poetry. He fell in love with Judith Emily Siff, a New Yorker and they later married.〔 He was arrested during his senior year of high school for taking part in a sit-in.〔"Woo, Elaine. "Portrait of the Artist as a Complex Man." ''The Los Angeles Times'', 23 June〕 Bissell graduated with a bachelor's degree in English literature in 1964 and then went to Syracuse University and graduated with a master's degree in creative writing in 1965.
When Robert F. Kennedy and Martin Luther King Jr. were assassinated and activists stormed Chicago during the 1968 Democratic National Convention, Silas and Judith joined a Seattle draft resistance group. They were soon drawn to the Weatherman organization.〔
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