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          Mary Kenney O'Sullivan (January 8, – January 18, ), was an organizer in the early U.S. labor movement....

          Mary Kenney O'Sullivan was an American labour leader and reformer who devoted her energies to improving conditions for factory workers in.

        1. Mary Kenney O'Sullivan was an American labour leader and reformer who devoted her energies to improving conditions for factory workers in.
        2. Mary Kenney was born in Hannibal, Missouri, on 8th January, After a brief formal education Kenney worked as a dressmaker to help support her invalid.
        3. Mary Kenney O'Sullivan (January 8, – January 18, ), was an organizer in the early U.S. labor movement.
        4. This Labor Day we celebrate Mary Kenney O'Sullivan (), a nationally acclaimed union organizer who lived in Boston for 50 years.
        5. Mary Kenney O'Sullivan (January 8, – January 18, ) was an American social activist and labor union leader, famous for her work in Boston.

          6. Mary Kenney O'Sullivan

          Mary Kenney O'Sullivan

          Mary Kenney O'Sullivan

          Born

          Mary Kenney


          (1864-01-08)January 8, 1864

          Hannibal, Missouri

          DiedJanuary 18, 1943(1943-01-18) (aged 79)

          Medford, Massachusetts

          NationalityAmerican
          Occupation(s)Labor organizer, suffragist
          Spouse

          Jack O'Sullivan

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          (m. 1894; died in 1902)​

          Mary Kenney O'Sullivan (January 8, 1864 – January 18, 1943), was an organizer in the early U.S.

          labor movement. She learned early the importance of unions from poor treatment received at her first job in dressmaking. Making a career in bookbinding, she joined the Ladies Federal Local Union Number 2703 and organized her own group from within, Woman's Bookbinding Union Number 1.[1]

          Her women's bookbinding union became a branch of the American Federation of Labor (AFL) and she went on to become a full-salaried organizer.

          Though she would not hold the position for