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Willie Gallacher

Trade unionist, activist and communist (1881-1965) · United Kingdom · On the map · Politicians · Died at 83

William Gallacher was a Scottish trade unionist, activist and communist. He was one of the leading figures of the Shop Stewards' Movement in wartime Glasgow and a founding member of the Communist Party of Great Britain. He served two terms in the House of Commons as one of the last Communist Members of Parliament.

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About this person

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1881 to 1965 · aged 83