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UAW Region 2B Records
Collection
Identifier: LR001429
Abstract
The UAW organized Region 2B in the Northwest Ohio area in 1939. In 1937, Richard Gosser
was elected President of Local 12 in Toledo (chartered in 1936 and the largest local in the region) and five years later he became Director of Region 2B. In 1947, he was elected an International Vice President, and Charles Ballard succeeded him as Director of Region 2B. Gosser retired in 1964, after he was charged and brought to trial for illegally conspiring to obtain tax records from the IRS....
Dates:
1939 - 1970
Found in:
Walter P. Reuther Library
Filtered By
- Names: International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America. Region 2B X