Humphrey Mitchell
Canadian trade union leader and politician
Born
Died
1950
76 years ago — 56 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Canada
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A trade union leader and politician, served as the 14th Minister of Labour in Canada. Played a significant role in advocating for workers' rights and contributed to the development of labor policies. Engaged in various labor movements and was influential in shaping labor legislation during the mid-20th century.
Served as 14th Canadian Minister of Labour
Advocated for workers' rights
Influenced labor legislation development
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