John Llewellyn Lewis Labor Leader, Born: Lucas, Iowa, Feb. 12, 1880.Educated: Public SchoolsLegislative Argent, United Mine Workers of America, 1909-11Representative, American Federation of Labor, 1911-17.Vice President, UMWA, 1917-18 Acting President, UMWA, 1919; President since 1920 Member Labor Advisory board and National Labor Board of NRAFormerly President, Congress of Industrial Organizations. November 18, 1946. (Photo by Wide World Photos).
John Llewellyn Lewis Labor Leader, Born: Lucas, Iowa, Feb. 12, 1880.Educated: Public SchoolsLegislative Argent, United Mine Workers of America, 1909-11Representative, American Federation of Labor, 1911-17.Vice President, UMWA, 1917-18 Acting President, UMWA, 1919; President since 1920 Member Labor Advisory board and National Labor Board of NRAFormerly President, Congress of Industrial Organizations. November 18, 1946. (Photo by Wide World Photos).