Veteran of the printing trade union movement. Delegate to the founding conference of the Labour party in 1900 and Labour MP for Deptford for almost 30 years. President of the Trades Union Congress.
Image source: The picture came from an Islington Council publication.
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Charles W. Bowerman
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