Arthur Horner (politician)

Arthur Horner (politician)

Arthur Horner (1894-1968) was a British trade union leader and politician.

Horner was A. J. Cook's deputy as leader of the South Wales Miners' Federation and was a founding member of the Communist Party of Great Britain. Having stood unsuccessfully as a Parliamentary candidate, he became President of the South Wales Miners' Federation in 1936 and of the National Union of Mineworkers in 1946.

External links

* [http://www.marxists.org./archive/horner/index.htm Arthur Horner Archive] Marxists Onternet Archive


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