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William Green

American trade union leader (1873-1952) · United States · On the map · Politicians · Died at 79

William B. Green was an American trade union leader. Green is best remembered as the president of the American Federation of Labor (AFL) from 1924 to 1952. He was a strong supporter for labor-management co-operation and was on the frontline for wage and benefit protections and industrial unionism legislation.

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Awards

Labor Hall of Honor1996

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1873 to 1952 · aged 79