John Brophy

Deceased Person

1883 – 1963

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Who was John Brophy?

John Brophy was an important figure in the United Mine Workers of America in the 1920s and the Congress of Industrial Organizations in the 1930s and 1940s. He was the last major challenger to John L. Lewis' power within the UMWA and, after Lewis hired him back, a key leader within the CIO.

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Born
1883
Lancashire
Nationality
  • United States of America
Died
1963

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on July 23, 2013

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