Vincent Tewson
Sir Vincent Tewson | |
|---|---|
| Born | Harold Vincent Tewson 4 February 1898 |
| Died | 2 May 1981 (aged 83) |
| Occupation | Trade unionist |
| Years active | 1912–1960 |
| Employer(s) | Amalgamated Society of Dyers Trades Union Congress |
| Title | General Secretary of the Trades Union Congress |
| Term | 1946–1960 |
| Predecessor | Walter Citrine |
| Successor | George Woodcock |
| Board member of | International Confederation of Free Trade Unions Independent Television Authority |
| Military career | |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Branch | British Army |
| Years of service | 1917–1919 |
| Rank | Lieutenant |
| Unit | West Yorkshire Regiment |
| Battles / wars | World War I • Western Front |
| Awards | Military Cross |
Sir Harold Vincent Tewson CBE MC (4 February 1898 – 1 May 1981) was an English trade unionist who served as General Secretary of the Trades Union Congress (TUC) from 1946 to 1960.