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Sir Jim Bowman, 1st Baronet

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in 1939, holding the post unopposed until 1949, during which period he took a leading role in reorganising the union into the
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post; in 1956, he was appointed its chairman. Bowman was appointed a
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Bowman advised in reforming the German trade unions after
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colliery from the age of fifteen. He served in the
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Index

Jim Bowman (trade unionist)
KBE
British
trade unionist
Great Corby
Carlisle
Ashington
Royal Marines
World War I
Northumberland Miners' Association
Miners' Federation of Great Britain
National Union of Mineworkers
World War II
National Coal Board
Commander of the Order of the British Empire
1952 Birthday Honours
Knight Commander
1957 Birthday Honours
1961 New Year Honours
baronet
Bowman, Sir James
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
"No. 39555"
The London Gazette
"No. 41089"
The London Gazette
"No. 42231"
The London Gazette
"No. 42257"
The London Gazette

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