Herling, Albert Konrad, 1915-1997

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Albert Herling (1915-1997) was, among other things, a labor journalist, minister, and community activist. His career in the labor field included positions such as Public Relations Director of the Hatters' Union in New York City, Director of Research for the Commission of Inquiry into Forced Labor, and Director of Public Relations and Managing Editor for the Bakery, Confectionery & Tobacco Workers International Union (1955-1979). He was also politically active, working for Democratic Socialist Presidential candidate Norman Thomas and managing Adlai Stevenson's District of Columbia 1956 campaign.
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referencedIn Presidential Papers, American Unitarian Association, 1936-1958. Andover-Harvard Theological Library
creatorOf Herling, Albert Konrad. Albert Herling papers, 1950-1990 (majority 1960-1985) University of Maryland (College Park, Md.). Libraries
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Greenbelt MD US
New York City NY US
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Labor journalism
Labor unions
Unitarian church
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Community activists
Journalists
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Birth 1915

Death 0031-05-1997

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