Katie McVicar

Katie McVicar
Born1856
Died
1886
OccupationShoe worker
Known forTrade Unionist

Kate McVicar (1856 - 1886), was a Canadian trade unionist and shoe worker. She organized the first trade union for women workers in Canada under the guidance of the Knights of Labor.[1]

References

  1. ^ ”Biography – McVICAR, KATE – Volume XI (1881-1890) – Dictionary of Canadian Biography"
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