Arthur Horner biographical file.

  1. Resources
  2. View Resource

ArchivalResource

Arthur Horner biographical file.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/556260054

Biographical file may contain one or more of the following: "Biographical Registry" form filled out by the cartoonist including information about education, career history, awards, signature example, and family information; biographical essays or sketches of the cartoonist; articles by or about the cartoonist; examples of the cartoonist's work in the form of clippings or photocopies.

vertical file ; size varies.

Ohio State University Libraries

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7707264

Ohio State University Libraries

Related Entities

There are 2 Entities related to this resource.

Ohio State University. Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w61w65xj (corporateBody)

Horner, Arthur

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6pv70vh (person)

Arthur Lewis Horner was born in Merthyr Tydfil. In 1919 he was elected as checkweigher for Maerdy Colliery. He was one of the founder members of the British Communist Party established in 1920 and played a leading role in the establishment of the Miners' Minority Movement (MMM) in South Wales. Arthur Horner was the first communist to be elected as the President of the South Wales Miners' Federation (SWMF) in 1936, a position he held until 1946. He also held the post of General Secretary of the N...