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British trade unionist

Sam Bullough (1909 – January 1973) was a British trade unionist.

Bullough was elected as vice-president of the Yorkshire Area of the National Union of Mineworkers in 1954, and then as its president in 1960. In 1963, he was also elected as national vice-president of the union.

His unexpected death left the post of president vacant, to be taken by the compensation agent, Arthur Scargill.

References

  1. Labour History Review, No.38-43, p. 66

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Preceded byAlwyn Machen President of the Yorkshire Area of the National Union of Mineworkers
1960–1973
Succeeded byArthur Scargill
Preceded byFred Collindridge Vice President of the National Union of Mineworkers
1963–1969
Succeeded bySid Schofield
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