death_place death_date birth_place birth_date known_for article_title name occupation death_cause
erskine 10 march 1997 renfrew 10 november 1936 trade unionism jimmy airlie
 jimmy airlie ship fitter cancer
jimmy airlie

jimmy airlie -lrb- 10 november 1936 , renfrew -- 10 march 1997 , erskine -rrb- was a leading scottish trade unionist .
while a shop steward , along with sammy gilmore , sammy barr and jimmy reid he was particularly remembered for his role as chairman of the upper clyde shipbuilders work-in committee of 1971 .
