John Llewellyn Lewis (February 12, 1880 – June 11, 1969) was an American leader of organized labor who served as president of the United Mine Workers of America from 1920 to 1960. He was a major player in the history of coal mining. He was the driving force behind the founding of the Congress of Industrial Organizations, which established the United Steel Workers of America and helped organize millions of other industrial workers in the 1930s.

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  • John Llewellyn Lewis (February 12, 1880 – June 11, 1969) was an American leader of organized labor who served as president of the United Mine Workers of America from 1920 to 1960. He was a major player in the history of coal mining. He was the driving force behind the founding of the Congress of Industrial Organizations, which established the United Steel Workers of America and helped organize millions of other industrial workers in the 1930s. After resigning as head of the CIO in 1941, he took the Mine Workers out of the CIO in 1942, then back into the American Federation of Labor (AFL) in 1944.
  • John L. Lewis war ein US-amerikanischer Gewerkschafter und in den Jahren 1920 bis 1960 Präsident der United Mine Workers of America (UMWA), sowie, in den Jahren 1935 bis 1940, des Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO)
  • John Llewellyn Lewis est un syndicaliste américain qui fut le président de l'United Mine Workers of America de 1920 à 1960, et le président du Congrès des organisations industrielles de 1935 à 1940.
  • John L. Lewis foi um líder trabalhista; presidiu uma organização de trabalhadores em minas dos Estados Unidos da América entre 1920 e 1960.
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  • John Llewellyn Lewis (February 12, 1880 – June 11, 1969) was an American leader of organized labor who served as president of the United Mine Workers of America from 1920 to 1960. He was a major player in the history of coal mining. He was the driving force behind the founding of the Congress of Industrial Organizations, which established the United Steel Workers of America and helped organize millions of other industrial workers in the 1930s.
  • John L. Lewis war ein US-amerikanischer Gewerkschafter und in den Jahren 1920 bis 1960 Präsident der United Mine Workers of America (UMWA), sowie, in den Jahren 1935 bis 1940, des Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO)
  • John Llewellyn Lewis est un syndicaliste américain qui fut le président de l'United Mine Workers of America de 1920 à 1960, et le président du Congrès des organisations industrielles de 1935 à 1940.
  • John L. Lewis foi um líder trabalhista; presidiu uma organização de trabalhadores em minas dos Estados Unidos da América entre 1920 e 1960.
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