About Andrew Cameron
Born 1834. Andrew Cameron was a trade unionist.
Andrew Cameron (1834–1892) was an American trade unionist and newspaper editor who founded the National Labor Union alongside William H. Sylvis. He represented the National Labor Union as a delegate to the Basle Congress of the International Workingmen's Association (IWA).
Cameron was a supporter of free labor republicanism and opposed socialism. Despite this relatively conservative view, he was a supporter of industrial unionism.
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Who was Andrew Cameron?
American trade unionist
When was Andrew Cameron born?
Andrew Cameron was born in 1834.
What was Andrew Cameron's occupation?
Andrew Cameron was a trade unionist.
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