Hines, Lewis Graham, 1888-1960

Dates:
Birth 1888
Death 1960

Biographical notes:

Labor leader and public official.

From the description of Papers of Lewis Graham Hines, 1916-1959 (bulk 1939-1956). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71066634

Biographical Note

1988 Born, Philadelphia, Pa. 1903 1906 Glass worker, Salem, N.J. 1906 1908 Pipe fitter, Baldwin Locomotive Works, Philadelphia, Pa. 1908 1912 Store clerk 1909 Married Rose Margaret Braugh (died 1922) 1912 1921 Polisher, Eastman Kodak Co., Rochester, N.Y. 1921 1925 Labor representative, Metal Polishers Union, Philadelphia, Pa. 1925 1931 Mediator, Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry 1931 1933 Pennsylvania director, United States Employment Service 1933 Married Gertrude Margaret Donohue 1933 1937 Eastern District representative, American Federation of Labor 1937 1939 Assistant to the president, American Federation of Labor 1939 1942 Secretary, Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry 1940 Campaign organizer, Win With Willkie Labor Committee 1943 1949 Legislative representative, American Federation of Labor 1949 1958 Special representative, American Federation of Labor 1950 1952 Member, International Development Advisory Board (Point Four Program) 1956 Appointed to Labor Advisory Committee on Farm Labor, United States Department of Labor 1960, Jan. 21 Died, Arlington, Va.

From the guide to the Lewis Graham Hines Papers, 1916-1959, (bulk 1939-1956), (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)

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Subjects:

  • Communism
  • Elections
  • Elections
  • Labor laws and legislation
  • Labor movement
  • Labor movement
  • Labor unions
  • Presidents
  • Presidents
  • Technical assistance, American

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  • Labor leaders
  • Public officials

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  • Pennsylvania (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • Pennsylvania (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • Mexico (as recorded)
  • Mexico (as recorded)

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