George Meany

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/George_Meany
GPTKB entity
Statements (29)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Presidential_Medal_of_Freedom
gptkbp:birthDate 1894-08-16
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:children none
gptkbp:deathDate 1980-01-10
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:education gptkb:Public_School_11,_Bronx
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label George Meany
gptkbp:knownFor labor union leadership
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableFor AFL-CIO president
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:trade_unionist
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gptkbp:parent gptkb:Anne_Cullen_Meany
gptkb:Michael_Meany
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:predecessor position established
gptkbp:president gptkb:AFL-CIO
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Roman_Catholic
gptkbp:restingPlace gptkb:Gate_of_Heaven_Cemetery,_Hawthorne,_New_York
gptkbp:signature George Meany signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lucille_Meany
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Lane_Kirkland
gptkbp:termEnd 1979
gptkbp:termStart 1955
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:American_Federation_of_Labor
gptkb:AFL–CIO
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5