CLARK, Hugh D. - Revision history

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	Pritchard, Ken. "Organizing the Work Force," ''Telegraph Herald'', October 29, 1989, p. 10		Pritchard, Ken. "Organizing the Work Force," ''Telegraph Herald'', October 29, 1989, p. 10





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Randylyon at 02:09, 10 May 2024

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	Moving to Dubuque at the age of eleven, soon after the death of his father, Clark graduated from Columbia Academy and began work as a plumber's apprentice. After working at different sites across the United States, he returned to Dubuque to become the first journeyman plumber hired for the construction of the [[JOHN DEERE DUBUQUE WORKS]].		Moving to Dubuque at the age of eleven, soon after the death of his father, Clark graduated from Columbia Academy and began work as a plumber's apprentice. After working at different sites across the United States, he returned to Dubuque to become the first journeyman plumber hired for the construction of the [[JOHN DEERE DUBUQUE WORKS]].

	Active in Local No. 66 Plumbers and Steamfitters of Dubuque, Clark became the business agent for the union in the early 1950s before rising in the state labor offices in the early 1960s. In addition to his presidency of the Dubuque Federation of Labor, Clark served fourteen years as secretary / treasurer of the Iowa State Building and Construction Trades Council, ten years as the secretary / treasurer of the ~~Dubuque Building Trades Council~~, fourteen years as secretary / treasurer of the Iowa State Pipe Trades Association, and two terms as vice-president of the Iowa Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO.		Active in Local No. 66 Plumbers and Steamfitters of Dubuque, Clark became the business agent for the union in the early 1950s before rising in the state labor offices in the early 1960s. In addition to his presidency of the Dubuque Federation of Labor, Clark served fourteen years as secretary / treasurer of the Iowa State Building and Construction Trades Council, ten years as the secretary / treasurer of the [[DUBUQUE BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES COUNCIL]], fourteen years as secretary / treasurer of the Iowa State Pipe Trades Association, and two terms as vice-president of the Iowa Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO.

	As the chief lobbyist for labor in Iowa, Clark received credit for assistance in the passage of collective bargaining for public employees, improvements in the Iowa workers' compensation law, and improved unemployment compensation legislation. While not specifically a labor issue, Clark worked successfully to bring postcard voter registration to Iowa.		As the chief lobbyist for labor in Iowa, Clark received credit for assistance in the passage of collective bargaining for public employees, improvements in the Iowa workers' compensation law, and improved unemployment compensation legislation. While not specifically a labor issue, Clark worked successfully to bring postcard voter registration to Iowa.

Randylyon at 00:46, 21 August 2022

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			Ancestry: https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/169599115/person/192201802672/facts?_phsrc=HEg1183&_phstart=successSource

	[[Image:hclark.png\|left\|thumb\|250px\|Photo courtesy: Telegraph Herald]]CLARK, Hugh D. (LaMotte, IA, May 18, 1913--Dubuque, IA, Oct. 8, 1993). President, Iowa Federation of Labor. For his activities in labor organization in Iowa, Clark was named to the Iowa Federation of Labor's Hall of Fame in 1989. He had served as president of the Iowa Federation from 1966 until 1979.		[[Image:hclark.png\|left\|thumb\|250px\|Photo courtesy: Telegraph Herald]]CLARK, Hugh D. (LaMotte, IA, May 18, 1913--Dubuque, IA, Oct. 8, 1993). President, Iowa Federation of Labor. For his activities in labor organization in Iowa, Clark was named to the Iowa Federation of Labor's Hall of Fame in 1989. He had served as president of the Iowa Federation from 1966 until 1979.

Randylyon at 21:01, 11 June 2022

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	[[Image:hclark.png\|left\|thumb\|250px\|Photo courtesy: Telegraph Herald]]CLARK, Hugh D. (LaMotte, IA, May 18, 1913- ). President, Iowa Federation of Labor. For his activities in labor organization in Iowa, Clark was named to the Iowa Federation of Labor's Hall of Fame in 1989. He had served as president of the Iowa Federation from 1966 until 1979.		[[Image:hclark.png\|left\|thumb\|250px\|Photo courtesy: Telegraph Herald]]CLARK, Hugh D. (LaMotte, IA, May 18, 1913--Dubuque, IA, Oct. 8, 1993). President, Iowa Federation of Labor. For his activities in labor organization in Iowa, Clark was named to the Iowa Federation of Labor's Hall of Fame in 1989. He had served as president of the Iowa Federation from 1966 until 1979.

	Moving to Dubuque at the age of eleven, soon after the death of his father, Clark graduated from Columbia Academy and began work as a plumber's apprentice. After working at different sites across the United States, he returned to Dubuque to become the first journeyman plumber hired for the construction of the [[JOHN DEERE DUBUQUE WORKS]].		Moving to Dubuque at the age of eleven, soon after the death of his father, Clark graduated from Columbia Academy and began work as a plumber's apprentice. After working at different sites across the United States, he returned to Dubuque to become the first journeyman plumber hired for the construction of the [[JOHN DEERE DUBUQUE WORKS]].

Randylyon at 19:05, 23 June 2021

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	Active in Local No. 66 Plumbers and Steamfitters of Dubuque, Clark became the business agent for the union in the early 1950s before rising in the state labor offices in the early 1960s. In addition to his presidency of the Dubuque Federation of Labor, Clark served fourteen years as secretary / treasurer of the Iowa State Building and Construction Trades Council, ten years as the secretary / treasurer of the Dubuque Building Trades Council, fourteen years as secretary / treasurer of the Iowa State Pipe Trades Association, and two terms as vice-president of the Iowa Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO.		Active in Local No. 66 Plumbers and Steamfitters of Dubuque, Clark became the business agent for the union in the early 1950s before rising in the state labor offices in the early 1960s. In addition to his presidency of the Dubuque Federation of Labor, Clark served fourteen years as secretary / treasurer of the Iowa State Building and Construction Trades Council, ten years as the secretary / treasurer of the Dubuque Building Trades Council, fourteen years as secretary / treasurer of the Iowa State Pipe Trades Association, and two terms as vice-president of the Iowa Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO.

	As the chief lobbyist for labor in Iowa, Clark ~~has~~ received credit for assistance in the passage of collective bargaining for public employees, improvements in the Iowa workers' compensation law, and improved unemployment compensation legislation. While not specifically a labor issue, Clark worked successfully to bring postcard voter registration to Iowa.		As the chief lobbyist for labor in Iowa, Clark received credit for assistance in the passage of collective bargaining for public employees, improvements in the Iowa workers' compensation law, and improved unemployment compensation legislation. While not specifically a labor issue, Clark worked successfully to bring postcard voter registration to Iowa.

	Clark was a delegate to the 1968 Democratic Convention. He served four years on the Iowa Development Commission and ~~has been~~ a member of the Governor's Committee for Employment of the Handicapped for ten years. He was a charter member of the Iowa Labor-Management Committee and actively served on the Iowa Workers' Compensation Board.		Clark was a delegate to the 1968 Democratic Convention. He served four years on the Iowa Development Commission and was a member of the Governor's Committee for Employment of the Handicapped for ten years. He was a charter member of the Iowa Labor-Management Committee and actively served on the Iowa Workers' Compensation Board.

	He was inducted into the [[DUBUQUE AREA LABOR HALL OF FAME]].		He was inducted into the [[DUBUQUE AREA LABOR HALL OF FAME]].

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	CLARK, Hugh D. (LaMotte, IA- ). President, Iowa Federation of Labor. For his activities in labor organization in Iowa, Clark was named to the Iowa Federation of Labor's Hall of Fame in 1989. He had served as president of the Iowa Federation from 1966 until 1979.		[[Image:hclark.png\|left\|thumb\|250px\|Photo courtesy: Telegraph Herald]]CLARK, Hugh D. (LaMotte, IA, May 18, 1913- ). President, Iowa Federation of Labor. For his activities in labor organization in Iowa, Clark was named to the Iowa Federation of Labor's Hall of Fame in 1989. He had served as president of the Iowa Federation from 1966 until 1979.

	Moving to Dubuque at the age of eleven, soon after the death of his father, Clark graduated from Columbia Academy and began work as a plumber's apprentice. After working at different sites across the United States, he returned to Dubuque to become the first journeyman plumber hired for the construction of the [[JOHN DEERE DUBUQUE WORKS]].		Moving to Dubuque at the age of eleven, soon after the death of his father, Clark graduated from Columbia Academy and began work as a plumber's apprentice. After working at different sites across the United States, he returned to Dubuque to become the first journeyman plumber hired for the construction of the [[JOHN DEERE DUBUQUE WORKS]].
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	Clark was a delegate to the 1968 Democratic Convention. He served four years on the Iowa Development Commission and has been a member of the Governor's Committee for Employment of the Handicapped for ten years. He was a charter member of the Iowa Labor-Management Committee and actively served on the Iowa Workers' Compensation Board.		Clark was a delegate to the 1968 Democratic Convention. He served four years on the Iowa Development Commission and has been a member of the Governor's Committee for Employment of the Handicapped for ten years. He was a charter member of the Iowa Labor-Management Committee and actively served on the Iowa Workers' Compensation Board.

	He was ~~a charter member of~~ the [[DUBUQUE AREA LABOR HALL OF FAME]].		He was inducted into the [[DUBUQUE AREA LABOR HALL OF FAME]].

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			Pritchard, Ken. "Organizing the Work Force," ''Telegraph Herald'', October 29, 1989, p. 10





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Randylyon at 03:58, 21 February 2010

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	Clark was a delegate to the 1968 Democratic Convention. He served four years on the Iowa Development Commission and has been a member of the Governor's Committee for Employment of the Handicapped for ten years. He was a charter member of the Iowa Labor-Management Committee and actively served on the Iowa Workers' Compensation Board.		Clark was a delegate to the 1968 Democratic Convention. He served four years on the Iowa Development Commission and has been a member of the Governor's Committee for Employment of the Handicapped for ten years. He was a charter member of the Iowa Labor-Management Committee and actively served on the Iowa Workers' Compensation Board.

			He was a charter member of the [[DUBUQUE AREA LABOR HALL OF FAME]].

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Randylyon at 00:08, 17 February 2010

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	As the chief lobbyist for labor in Iowa, Clark has received credit for assistance in the passage of collective bargaining for public employees, improvements in the Iowa workers' compensation law, and improved unemployment compensation legislation. While not specifically a labor issue, Clark worked successfully to bring postcard voter registration to Iowa.		As the chief lobbyist for labor in Iowa, Clark has received credit for assistance in the passage of collective bargaining for public employees, improvements in the Iowa workers' compensation law, and improved unemployment compensation legislation. While not specifically a labor issue, Clark worked successfully to bring postcard voter registration to Iowa.

	Clark was a delegate to the 1968 Democratic Convention. He served four years on the Iowa Development Commission and has been a member of the Governor's Committee for Employment of the Handicapped for ten years. He is a charter member of the Iowa Labor-Management Committee and ~~has been active~~ on the Iowa Workers' Compensation Board.		Clark was a delegate to the 1968 Democratic Convention. He served four years on the Iowa Development Commission and has been a member of the Governor's Committee for Employment of the Handicapped for ten years. He was a charter member of the Iowa Labor-Management Committee and actively served on the Iowa Workers' Compensation Board.

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Randylyon at 22:14, 7 December 2008

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	Clark was a delegate to the 1968 Democratic Convention. He served four years on the Iowa Development Commission and has been a member of the Governor's Committee for Employment of the Handicapped for ten years. He is a charter member of the Iowa Labor-Management Committee and has been active on the Iowa Workers' Compensation Board.		Clark was a delegate to the 1968 Democratic Convention. He served four years on the Iowa Development Commission and has been a member of the Governor's Committee for Employment of the Handicapped for ten years. He is a charter member of the Iowa Labor-Management Committee and has been active on the Iowa Workers' Compensation Board.

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Randylyon at 21:45, 30 November 2008

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	Clark was a delegate to the 1968 Democratic Convention. He served four years on the Iowa Development Commission and has been a member of the Governor's Committee for Employment of the Handicapped for ten years. He is a charter member of the Iowa Labor-Management Committee and has been active on the Iowa Workers' Compensation Board.		Clark was a delegate to the 1968 Democratic Convention. He served four years on the Iowa Development Commission and has been a member of the Governor's Committee for Employment of the Handicapped for ten years. He is a charter member of the Iowa Labor-Management Committee and has been active on the Iowa Workers' Compensation Board.

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