Jack Jones
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Jack Jones was a prominent British trade union leader and influential figure in the labor movement during the mid-20th century.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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politician ⓘ trade unionist ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Order of the Companions of Honour NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | James Larkin Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | old age ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1913-03-29 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2009-04-21 ⓘ |
| describedBySource | obituaries in major British newspapers in 2009 ⓘ |
| endTime | 1978 (as General Secretary of TGWU) ⓘ |
| era | 20th century ⓘ |
| familyName | Jones ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
labour movement
ⓘ
trade unionism ⓘ |
| foughtFor | Republican faction in the Spanish Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founded | National Pensioners Convention NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | James ⓘ |
| hasChild | Mick Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ideology | socialism ⓘ |
| injuredIn | Spanish Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
advocacy for pensioners' rights
ⓘ
influence on British labour policy in the 1960s and 1970s ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Labour Party (UK)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Trades Union Congress NERFINISHED ⓘ Transport and General Workers' Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryRole | International Brigades volunteer ⓘ |
| name | Jack Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | British ⓘ |
| nickname | Jack NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | leadership of the Transport and General Workers' Union ⓘ |
| occupation |
politician
ⓘ
trade union leader ⓘ |
| participatedIn | Spanish Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Liverpool NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
London, England
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surface form:
London
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| politicalAlignment | Labour Party (UK) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | General Secretary of the Transport and General Workers' Union ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
Coventry
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
London, England ⓘ
surface form:
London
|
| servedIn | British Army during World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Evelyn Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | 1968 (as General Secretary of TGWU) ⓘ |
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