Illiterate

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1933 Schorenstein's illiteracy was well known. Schorenstein political rival's challenge him to his literacy in 1933 when Schorenstein was Brooklyn's commissioner of records.
1977 NYT - Werner Herzog: "Film Is Not the Art of Scholars, But of Illiterates"
2012 The Standard - Judge brands court worker an 'illiterate idiot' after spelling word wrong four times on charge sheet
Milton S. Gould, Schorenstein's friend who was a lawyer said, "there was one tragic flaw in the effulgent personality of this municipal monarch: He was illiterate."
Poor, illiterate immigrants were swarming America's cities, breeding like rabbits, and outstripping native Anglo-American birth rates.