Teddy Gleason

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title: Teddy Gleason
text: Thomas William "Teddy" Gleason was president of the International Longshoremen's Association from 1963 to 1987. Gleason was born in New York City, the oldest of 13 children. Coming from a family of longshoremen, he left school after the seventh grade and started working in the docks. When wages were cut in 1931 in the wake of the Great Depression, Gleason and several co-workers were blacklisted for stopping work. This eventually led to the eviction of Gleason, his wife and their two children fro
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description: President of the International Longshoremen's Association from 1963 to 1987
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