Joseph Yablonski
Deceased Person
1910 – 1969
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Who was Joseph Yablonski?
Joseph Albert "Jock" Yablonski was an American labor leader in the United Mine Workers in the 1950s and 1960s. He was murdered in 1969 by killers hired by a union political opponent, Mine Workers president W. A. Boyle. His death led to significant reforms in the union.
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- Born
- Mar 3, 1910
Pittsburgh - Also known as
- Joseph Albert Yablonski
- Jock Yablonski
- Jock
- Spouses
- Margaret Yablonski
( - 1969/12/31)
- Margaret Yablonski
- Children
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Lived in
- Pittsburgh
- Died
- Dec 31, 1969
Clarksville
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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