[DOC] [TLE] AFLCIO - Wikipedia [PAR] The AFLCIO has three executive officers: president, secretary-treasurer and 
executive vice president. Each officer's term is four years, and elections occur at 
the... [DOC] [TLE] George Meany - Wikipedia [PAR] William George Meany (August 16, 1894  January 10, 1980) was an American 
labor union leader for 57 years. He was the key figure in the creation of the AFL-
CIO and served as the AFL-CIO's first president, from 1955 to 1979. ... He then 
served as president of the merged AFL-CIO for the next 24 years. Meany had a... [DOC] [TLE] Pennsylvania AFLCIO - Wikipedia [PAR] In November 1910, he was elected as a Socialist to the Pennsylvania House of 
Representatives fopr a single two-year term. Maurer was very active in the steel... [DOC] [TLE] download free sample here - Easy semester! [PAR] 1955: AFL and CIO leaders, culminating two years of intensive negotiations, 
merge into the AFL-CIO. .... Samuel Gompers was unanimously elected as the 
AFL's first president. .... In 1995, the AFL-CIO executive council expanded to 18 
members, from 12. .... Lane Kirkland served eight two-year terms as head of the 
AFL-CIO. [DOC] [TLE] AFL-CIO - Social Welfare History Project [PAR] Introduction: The AFLCIO is a federation of international labor unions. ... He 
served as president of the union every year except one until his death in 1924. ... 
Non-Partisan League and help President Roosevelt win re-election to a second 
term ... 1949 First two of 11 unions with Communist leaders are purged from CIO. [DOC] [TLE] Murray-Green Biographies - Roosevelt University [PAR] William Green led the American Federation of Labor (AFL) and Philip Murray 
headed the ... 1952, three years before their organizations merged in 1955 to 
form the AFL-CIO. ... As a popular union official, he was elected to two terms in 
the Ohio State ... In 1924 Green was elected AFL president, a position he would 
hold for... [DOC] [TLE] Washingtonpost.com: AFL-CIO's Kirkland Dies at 77 [PAR] Lane Kirkland served as president of the AFL-CIO from 1979 to 1995. ... South 
Carolinian who served in the merchant marine in World War II. ... In an interview 
shortly after he retired in 1995, Kirkland expressed his philosophy in these terms: 
... in the 1980 presidential election ushered in 12 years of Republican control of 
the... [DOC] [TLE] Pennsylvania Federation of Labor - Expand Your Mind - Revolvy [PAR] The Pennsylvania AFL-CIO is a federation of labor unions in the U.S. state of ... a 
Socialist to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives fopr a single two-year 
term. ... He was elected president of the Workers' Education Bureau of America 
and ... of Industrial Organizations merged in 1955 to form the AFL-CIO, the two 
state... [DOC] [TLE] George Meany facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com ... [PAR] During World War II Meany served on the War Labor Board and represented the 
... Three years later he was unanimously elected president of the newly ... He 
initiated the first major attacks on corruption in the unions and was ... the AFL-CIO 
vigorously supported the Occupational Safety and Health Act, ... (October 12, 
2016). [DOC] [TLE] Conflicts in Organized Labor: CQR [PAR] Unions of the A.F.L.-C.I.O. won National Labor Relations Board elections 
covering ... the first quarter of 1961, compared with 40 per cent during the last half 
of 1960. ... 1955 despite an increase of 2 million workers in the non-farm work 
force. ..... he was re-elected by acclamation to a new five-year term as president 
of the... [DOC] [TLE] Administration Facts - Eisenhower Presidential Library - National ... [PAR] First Term Cabinet Members  Second Term Cabinet Members ... March 12, 1953: 
The Department of Health, Education and Welfare is ... Vietnam at the 17th 
Parallel and provides for unifying elections in two years. ... September 24, 1955: 
President Eisenhower suffered heart attack. ... December 5, 1955: AFL-

Question: In 1955 he was elected to the first of 12 2-year terms as president of the AFL-CIO
Answer: George Meany