Thomas Kennedy (unionist)
Thomas Leo Kennedy | |
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Kennedy c. 1922 | |
| 16th Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania | |
| In office January 15, 1935 – January 17, 1939 | |
| Governor | George Earle |
| Preceded by | Edward Shannon |
| Succeeded by | Samuel Lewis |
| 10th President of the United Mine Workers | |
| In office January 15, 1960 – January 19, 1963 | |
| Preceded by | John L. Lewis |
| Succeeded by | William Anthony Boyle |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 2, 1887 Lansford, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | January 10, 1963 (aged 75) Hazelton, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Profession | Miner, Labor leader, Politician |
Thomas Kennedy (November 2, 1887 – January 19, 1963) was a miner and president of the United Mine Workers of America (UMWA) from 1960 to 1963.