SUCCESSOR TO GOMIERS.
AMERICAN LABOUR LI-ADER
MR. WILLIAM GREEN ELECTED
Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (R«cd. 5.5 D.m.) NEW YORKJ Dec. 19. Mr. William Green, who for the past 11 years has been vice-president of the American Federation of Labour, has been elected president.
. Mr. Green succeeds the late Mr. Samuel Gompers in the most important post in the American labour world. Mr. Green is 51 years old. He was born in Coshocton, Ohio, and still resides there. He has held a large number of union offices, principally in mining organisations. He has taken an executive part in the American Federation of Labour since 1913.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18888, 22 December 1924, Page 11
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