Keir Hardie
Former Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom
James Keir Hardie was a Scottish trade unionist and politician. He was a founder of the Labour Party, and served as its first parliamentary leader from 1906 to 1908.
Hardie was born in Newhouse, Lanarkshire. He started working at the age of seven,... Wikipedia
Born: August 15, 1856, Newhouse, United Kingdom
Died: September 26, 1915 (age 59 years), Glasgow, United Kingdom
Children: Nan Hardie
Spouse: Lillias Balfour Wilson (m. 1880–1915)
Party: Labour Party
Place of burial: Cumnock New Cemetery, Cumnock, United Kingdom
Organizations founded: Labour Party, Independent Labour Party, Scottish Labour, and more
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