Arthur Scargill

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Arthur Scargill is a British trade union leader and former president of the National Union of Mineworkers, best known for his militant leadership of the UK miners’ movement in the late 20th century.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human
politician
trade unionist
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
United Kingdom
surface form: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
dateOfBirth 11 January 1938
1938-01-11
educatedAt Worsbrough Dale Junior School
Worsbrough High School
employer National Union of Mineworkers
ethnicGroup English
familyName Scargill
fieldOfWork labour rights
politics
trade unionism
founderOf Socialist Labour Party (UK)
givenName Arthur
hasChild Kelly Scargill
ideology left-wing politics
socialism
industry coal mining
knownFor militant leadership of the National Union of Mineworkers
opposition to coal mine closures in the United Kingdom
languageSpoken English
memberOf Labour Party (UK)
National Union of Mineworkers
Socialist Labour Party (UK)
movement labour movement
trade union movement
name Arthur Scargill self-link
nationality British
notableFor leadership of the UK miners' strike of 1984–1985
notableWork leadership during the 1984–1985 miners' strike
occupation miner
politician
trade union leader
placeOfBirth Barnsley
England
West Riding of Yorkshire
Denby Dale
surface form: Worsbrough Dale
politicalParty Labour Party (UK)
Socialist Labour Party (UK)
positionHeld President of the National Union of Mineworkers
President of the Yorkshire Area of the National Union of Mineworkers
residence Barnsley
sexOrGender male
spouse Anne Harper
workedAs coal miner

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National Union of Mineworkers keyPerson Arthur Scargill
Arthur Scargill name Arthur Scargill self-link