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Meany expelled [[Jimmy Hoffa]] and the Teamsters Union from the [[AFL-CIO]] in 1957.<ref>http://spartacus-educational.com/USAmeany.htm</ref>
 
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Person.png George Meany   Powerbase SpartacusRdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
(activist)
George Meany.jpg
BornWilliam George Meany
1894-08-16
Harlem, New York City
Died1980-01-10 (Age 85)
Washington DC
ParentsMichael Meany and Anne Cullen Meany
SpouseEugenia McMahon Meany
Member ofLe Cercle, Stauffenberg Service

Employment.png AFL-CIO/President

In office
1955 - 1979
Succeeded byLane Kirkland

Employment.png AFL/President

In office
1952 - 1955
Arranged the merger with the CIO

Career

Meany expelled Jimmy Hoffa and the Teamsters Union from the AFL-CIO in 1957.[1]

 

An appointment by George Meany

AppointeeJobAppointedEnd
William SchnitzlerAFL–CIO/Secretary-Treasurer19521969
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