Jim Healy (trade unionist), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Jim Healy (trade unionist)

Australian trade unionist

Date of Birth: 22-Mar-1898

Place of Birth: Gorton, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 13-Jul-1961

Profession: trade unionist

Nationality: Australia

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Jim Healy (trade unionist)

  • James "Big Jim" Healy (22 March 1898 – 13 July 1961) was an Australian trade unionist and communist activist.
  • Healy served as General Secretary of the Waterside Workers' Federation of Australia from 1937 to his death in 1961, a period when the union recovered from its defeat in the 1928 waterfront strike to become one of the most powerful trade unions in Australia.
  • Healy was one of the most prominent public representatives of the communist movement in Australia during the Cold War.

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