Tom Mann
Tom Mann | |
|---|---|
Mann c. 1910s–1920s | |
| General Secretary of the Amalgamated Engineering Union | |
| In office 1920–1921 | |
| Preceded by | Himself |
| Succeeded by | Albert Smethurst |
| General Secretary of the Amalgamated Society of Engineers | |
| In office 1919–1920 | |
| Preceded by | Robert Young |
| Succeeded by | Himself |
| President of the International Transport Workers' Federation | |
| In office 1893–1901 | |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Succeeded by | Tom Chambers |
| President of the Dock, Wharf, Riverside and General Labourers' Union | |
| In office 1889–1901 | |
| Preceded by | Harry Orbell |
| Succeeded by | Thomas Merrells |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Thomas Mann 15 April 1856 Longford, Coventry, England |
| Died | 13 March 1941 (aged 84) Grassington, England |
| Political party | Communist Party of Great Britain (1920–1941) British Socialist Party (1917–1920) Industrial Syndicalist Education League (1910–1913) Victorian Socialist Party (1906–1909) Social Democratic Federation (1884–1906) |
Thomas Mann (15 April 1856 – 13 March 1941) was an English trade unionist and activist. Largely self-educated, Mann became a successful organiser and a popular public speaker in the British labour movement.