Sidney Hillman

1887–1946 (age 59)

Labor Leader

Biography

Sidney Hillman, born in 1887, dedicated his life to organizing labor and championing the rights of workers, becoming a pillar of the movement before his passing in 1946 and resting in Westchester Hills Cemetery.

His foresight and moral courage nurtured stronger unions and left an enduring example for advocates of fairness in the workplace.

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