About Joseph Lynch
Lived 1883 – 1972 (aged 88–89). Joseph Lynch was a trade unionist.
Joseph Lynch (29 December 1883 - 1972) was a British trade unionist.
Early life and education Born in New Whittington in Derbyshire, to Michael Lynch, a Coal Miner from Clashmore, County Waterford, Ireland and Mary Ann (Lavender). Lynch studied economics at Ruskin College and Nottingham University College, and sat the commerce examinations of the Royal Society of Arts, coming in first place, and the National Union of Teachers, where he took second place.
Career In 1912, he was employed by the Derbyshire Miners' Association (DMA) as its first clerk. He died in Chesterfield in 1972.
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British trade unionist
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