Gompers, Samuel, 1850-1924
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- Affiliation Start: 1886
- Affiliation End: 1924
- Organization: American Federation of Labor
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Labor leaders
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found: His Address ... before the Arbitration conference, 1901.
found: Samuel Gompers, c1971:p. 151, etc. (b. Jan. 27, 1850; d. Dec. 13, 1924 in San Antonio, Texas; labor leader)
found: English Wikipedia website, viewed Mar. 29, 2012(Samuel Gompers (Jan. 27, 1850--Dec. 13, 1924) was an English-born American cigar maker who became a labor union leader and a key figure in American labor history. Gompers founded the American Federation of Labor (AFL), and served as that organization's president from 1886 to 1894 and from 1895 until his death in 1924; his name sometimes appears as "Samuel L. Gompers", but he had no middle name; Born: Jan. 27, 1850; London, England; Died: Dec. 13, 1924 (aged 74) San Antonio, Tex.)
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1980-06-30: new
2012-03-29: revised
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