RILEY, Owen - Revision history

Randylyon at 17:43, 28 February 2026

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	RILEY, Owen. (Galena, IL,--Dubuque, IA, July 3, 1984). Riley served nearly forty years in union activities in Dubuque, retiring in 1969 as president of the General Drivers Credit Union. He was the organizing chairman of the [[DUBUQUE TRADES AND LABOR CONGRESS]], the forerunner of the [[DUBUQUE FEDERATION OF LABOR]].		Ancestry: https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60525/records/2739652?tid=&pid=&queryId=6c73cd3d-eb52-4e16-8f1c-3d753aaecc70&_phsrc=MOd28515&_phstart=successSource

			RILEY, Owen. (Galena, IL, May 24, 1915--Dubuque, IA, July 3, 1984). Riley served nearly forty years in union activities in Dubuque, retiring in 1969 as president of the General Drivers Credit Union. He was the organizing chairman of the [[DUBUQUE TRADES AND LABOR CONGRESS]], the forerunner of the [[DUBUQUE FEDERATION OF LABOR]].

	Riley started his labor organizing activities as the vice-president and business agent of Local 421 General Drivers and Helpers (Teamsters) in 1948. In 1969 he was elected the union president. Riley served as president of the Iowa Conference of Teamsters and was a member of the board of directors of the Iowa Credit Union League.		Riley started his labor organizing activities as the vice-president and business agent of Local 421 General Drivers and Helpers (Teamsters) in 1948. In 1969 he was elected the union president. Riley served as president of the Iowa Conference of Teamsters and was a member of the board of directors of the Iowa Credit Union League.
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Randylyon at 17:09, 6 April 2023

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	RILEY, Owen. (Galena, IL,--Dubuque, IA, July 3, 1984). Riley served nearly forty years in union activities in Dubuque, retiring in 1969 as president of the General Drivers Credit Union. He was the organizing chairman of the [[DUBUQUE TRADES AND LABOR CONGRESS]], the forerunner of the ~~Dubuque Federation of Labor~~.		RILEY, Owen. (Galena, IL,--Dubuque, IA, July 3, 1984). Riley served nearly forty years in union activities in Dubuque, retiring in 1969 as president of the General Drivers Credit Union. He was the organizing chairman of the [[DUBUQUE TRADES AND LABOR CONGRESS]], the forerunner of the [[DUBUQUE FEDERATION OF LABOR]].

	Riley started his labor organizing activities as the vice-president and business agent of Local 421 General Drivers and Helpers (Teamsters) in 1948. In 1969 he was elected the union president. Riley served as president of the Iowa Conference of Teamsters and was a member of the board of directors of the Iowa Credit Union League.		Riley started his labor organizing activities as the vice-president and business agent of Local 421 General Drivers and Helpers (Teamsters) in 1948. In 1969 he was elected the union president. Riley served as president of the Iowa Conference of Teamsters and was a member of the board of directors of the Iowa Credit Union League.

Randylyon at 03:11, 16 February 2023

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	RILEY, Owen. (Galena, IL,-Dubuque, IA, July 3, 1984). Riley served nearly forty years in union activities in Dubuque, retiring in 1969 as president of the General Drivers Credit Union. He was the organizing chairman of the [[DUBUQUE TRADES AND LABOR CONGRESS]], the forerunner of the Dubuque Federation of Labor.		RILEY, Owen. (Galena, IL,--Dubuque, IA, July 3, 1984). Riley served nearly forty years in union activities in Dubuque, retiring in 1969 as president of the General Drivers Credit Union. He was the organizing chairman of the [[DUBUQUE TRADES AND LABOR CONGRESS]], the forerunner of the Dubuque Federation of Labor.

	Riley started his labor organizing activities as the vice-president and business agent of Local 421 General Drivers and Helpers (Teamsters) in 1948. In 1969 he was elected the union president. Riley served as president of the Iowa Conference of Teamsters and was a member of the board of directors of the Iowa Credit Union League.		Riley started his labor organizing activities as the vice-president and business agent of Local 421 General Drivers and Helpers (Teamsters) in 1948. In 1969 he was elected the union president. Riley served as president of the Iowa Conference of Teamsters and was a member of the board of directors of the Iowa Credit Union League.

Randylyon at 03:07, 25 February 2018

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	RILEY, Owen. (Galena, IL,-Dubuque, IA, July 3, 1984)~~. Dubuque labor organizing pioneer~~. Riley served nearly forty years in union activities in Dubuque, retiring in 1969 as president of the General Drivers Credit Union. He was the organizing chairman of the [[DUBUQUE TRADES AND LABOR CONGRESS]], the forerunner of ~~today's~~ Dubuque Federation of Labor.		RILEY, Owen. (Galena, IL,-Dubuque, IA, July 3, 1984). Riley served nearly forty years in union activities in Dubuque, retiring in 1969 as president of the General Drivers Credit Union. He was the organizing chairman of the [[DUBUQUE TRADES AND LABOR CONGRESS]], the forerunner of the Dubuque Federation of Labor.

	Riley started his labor organizing activities as the vice-president and business agent of Local 421 General Drivers and Helpers (Teamsters) in 1948. In 1969 he was elected the union president. Riley served as president of the Iowa Conference of Teamsters and was a member of the board of directors of the Iowa Credit Union League.		Riley started his labor organizing activities as the vice-president and business agent of Local 421 General Drivers and Helpers (Teamsters) in 1948. In 1969 he was elected the union president. Riley served as president of the Iowa Conference of Teamsters and was a member of the board of directors of the Iowa Credit Union League.

Randylyon at 21:02, 9 April 2017

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	RILEY, Owen. (Galena, IL,-Dubuque, IA, July 3, 1984). Dubuque labor organizing pioneer. Riley served nearly forty years in union activities in Dubuque, retiring in 1969 as president of the General Drivers Credit Union. He was the organizing chairman of the ~~Dubuque Trades and Labor Congress~~, the forerunner of today's Dubuque Federation of Labor.		RILEY, Owen. (Galena, IL,-Dubuque, IA, July 3, 1984). Dubuque labor organizing pioneer. Riley served nearly forty years in union activities in Dubuque, retiring in 1969 as president of the General Drivers Credit Union. He was the organizing chairman of the [[DUBUQUE TRADES AND LABOR CONGRESS]], the forerunner of today's Dubuque Federation of Labor.

	Riley started his labor organizing activities as the vice-president and business agent of Local 421 General Drivers and Helpers (Teamsters) in 1948. In 1969 he was elected the union president. Riley served as president of the Iowa Conference of Teamsters and was a member of the board of directors of the Iowa Credit Union League.		Riley started his labor organizing activities as the vice-president and business agent of Local 421 General Drivers and Helpers (Teamsters) in 1948. In 1969 he was elected the union president. Riley served as president of the Iowa Conference of Teamsters and was a member of the board of directors of the Iowa Credit Union League.
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	He was a charter member of the [[DUBUQUE AREA LABOR HALL OF FAME]].		He was a charter member of the [[DUBUQUE AREA LABOR HALL OF FAME]].

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			"Obituaries," ''Telegraph Herald'', July 4, 1984, p. 10

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Randylyon at 04:00, 21 February 2010

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	In addition to his union activities, Riley had been both board member and president of the Dubuque Blood Bank. He had been a member of the board of directors of the Northeast Iowa Boy Scout Council, served fourteen years on the Dubuque Planning and Zoning Commission and the Dubuque Board of Zoning Adjustment, and been a member of the Dubuque County Metropolitan Planning Commission.		In addition to his union activities, Riley had been both board member and president of the Dubuque Blood Bank. He had been a member of the board of directors of the Northeast Iowa Boy Scout Council, served fourteen years on the Dubuque Planning and Zoning Commission and the Dubuque Board of Zoning Adjustment, and been a member of the Dubuque County Metropolitan Planning Commission.

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

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Randylyon at 21:49, 24 December 2008

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	In addition to his union activities, Riley had been both board member and president of the Dubuque Blood Bank. He had been a member of the board of directors of the Northeast Iowa Boy Scout Council, served fourteen years on the Dubuque Planning and Zoning Commission and the Dubuque Board of Zoning Adjustment, and been a member of the Dubuque County Metropolitan Planning Commission.		In addition to his union activities, Riley had been both board member and president of the Dubuque Blood Bank. He had been a member of the board of directors of the Northeast Iowa Boy Scout Council, served fourteen years on the Dubuque Planning and Zoning Commission and the Dubuque Board of Zoning Adjustment, and been a member of the Dubuque County Metropolitan Planning Commission.

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Randylyon at 21:49, 24 December 2008

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	RILEY, Owen. (Galena, IL,-Dubuque, IA, July 3, 1984). Dubuque ~~Labor~~ organizing pioneer. Riley served nearly forty years in union activities in Dubuque, retiring in 1969 as president of the General Drivers Credit Union. He was the organizing chairman of the Dubuque Trades and Labor Congress, the forerunner of today's Dubuque Federation of Labor.		RILEY, Owen. (Galena, IL,-Dubuque, IA, July 3, 1984). Dubuque labor organizing pioneer. Riley served nearly forty years in union activities in Dubuque, retiring in 1969 as president of the General Drivers Credit Union. He was the organizing chairman of the Dubuque Trades and Labor Congress, the forerunner of today's Dubuque Federation of Labor.

	Riley started his labor organizing activities as the vice-president and business agent of Local 421 General Drivers and Helpers (Teamsters) in 1948. In 1969 he was elected the union president. Riley served as president of the Iowa Conference of Teamsters and was a member of the board of directors of the Iowa Credit Union League.		Riley started his labor organizing activities as the vice-president and business agent of Local 421 General Drivers and Helpers (Teamsters) in 1948. In 1969 he was elected the union president. Riley served as president of the Iowa Conference of Teamsters and was a member of the board of directors of the Iowa Credit Union League.

	In addition to his union activities, Riley had been both board member and president of the Dubuque Blood Bank. He had been a member of the board of directors of the Northeast Iowa Boy Scout Council, served fourteen years on the Dubuque Planning and Zoning Commission and the Dubuque Board of Zoning Adjustment, and been a member of the Dubuque County Metropolitan Planning Commission.		In addition to his union activities, Riley had been both board member and president of the Dubuque Blood Bank. He had been a member of the board of directors of the Northeast Iowa Boy Scout Council, served fourteen years on the Dubuque Planning and Zoning Commission and the Dubuque Board of Zoning Adjustment, and been a member of the Dubuque County Metropolitan Planning Commission.

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Randylyon at 01:29, 17 August 2008

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	Riley started his labor organizing activities as the vice-president and business agent of Local 421 General Drivers and Helpers (Teamsters) in 1948. In 1969 he was elected the union president. Riley served as president of the Iowa Conference of Teamsters and was a member of the board of directors of the Iowa Credit Union League.		Riley started his labor organizing activities as the vice-president and business agent of Local 421 General Drivers and Helpers (Teamsters) in 1948. In 1969 he was elected the union president. Riley served as president of the Iowa Conference of Teamsters and was a member of the board of directors of the Iowa Credit Union League.

	In addition to his union activities, Riley had been both board member and president of the Dubuque Blood Bank. He had been a member of the board of directors of the Northeast Iowa ~~[[BOY SCOUT]]~~ Council, served fourteen years on the Dubuque Planning and Zoning Commission and the Dubuque Board of Zoning Adjustment, and been a member of the Dubuque County Metropolitan Planning Commission.		In addition to his union activities, Riley had been both board member and president of the Dubuque Blood Bank. He had been a member of the board of directors of the Northeast Iowa Boy Scout Council, served fourteen years on the Dubuque Planning and Zoning Commission and the Dubuque Board of Zoning Adjustment, and been a member of the Dubuque County Metropolitan Planning Commission.

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RILEY, Owen. (Galena, IL,-Dubuque, IA, July 3, 1984). Dubuque Labor organizing pioneer. Riley served nearly forty years in union activities in Dubuque, retiring in 1969 as president of the General Drivers Credit Union. He was the organizing chairman of the Dubuque Trades and Labor Congress, the forerunner of today's Dubuque Federation of Labor.

Riley started his labor organizing activities as the vice-president and business agent of Local 421 General Drivers and Helpers (Teamsters) in 1948. In 1969 he was elected the union president. Riley served as president of the Iowa Conference of Teamsters and was a member of the board of directors of the Iowa Credit Union League.

In addition to his union activities, Riley had been both board member and president of the Dubuque Blood Bank. He had been a member of the board of directors of the Northeast Iowa [[BOY SCOUT]] Council, served fourteen years on the Dubuque Planning and Zoning Commission and the Dubuque Board of Zoning Adjustment, and been a member of the Dubuque County Metropolitan Planning Commission.