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John Damrel Prior
John Damrel Prior (10 March 1840 – 4 February 1923)''England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995'' was a British people, British trade unionist and chairman of the Parliamentary Committee of the Trades Union Congress from 1876 until 1879. Born in Shebbear, Devon, Shebbear in Devon, Prior was educated at Shebbear College."A labour pioneer", ''Manchester Guardian'', 10 March 1921 He became interested in trade unionism, and by the mid-1860s, was a prominent figure in the Amalgamated Society of Carpenters and Joiners (ASC&J),Francis Chandler, ''Amalgamated Society of Carpenters & Joiners: History of the Society, 1860-1910'' serving on the executive of the "New Model Union, Junta"'s Conference of Amalgamated Trades. In 1871, Prior succeeded Robert Applegarth as general secretary of the ASC&J. As Prior was based in Manchester, the union's headquarters was relocated to the northern city. A large minority of the union's branches refused ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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John is a common English name and surname: * John (given name) * John (surname) John may also refer to: New Testament Works * Gospel of John, a title often shortened to John * First Epistle of John, often shortened to 1 John * Second Epistle of John, often shortened to 2 John * Third Epistle of John, often shortened to 3 John People * John the Baptist (died ), regarded as a prophet and the forerunner of Jesus Christ * John the Apostle (died ), one of the twelve apostles of Jesus Christ * John the Evangelist, assigned author of the Fourth Gospel, once identified with the Apostle * John of Patmos, also known as John the Divine or John the Revelator, the author of the Book of Revelation, once identified with the Apostle * John the Presbyter, a figure either identified with or distinguished from the Apostle, the Evangelist and John of Patmos Other people with the given name Religious figures * John, father of Andrew the Apostle and Saint Peter * Pope Jo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
