Jimmy Knapp

Deceased Person

1940 – 2001

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Who was Jimmy Knapp?

James Knapp was a prominent British trades unionist. He was successively General Secretary of the National Union of Railwaymen from 1983, and then of the merged National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers from 1990 to his death in 2001. He served on the executive board of the International Transport Workers' Federation from 1983 to 2001, the General Council of the Trades Union Congress from 1983 to 2001, and was President of the Trades Union Congress in 1994.

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Born
Sep 29, 1940
East Ayrshire
Died
Aug 13, 2001

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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