James Stephens (trade unionist)
James Stephens (8 August 1821 – 14 November 1889) was a Welsh-born stonemason, Chartist, and Australian trade unionist who was active in the eight-hour day movement in the 1850s.
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Born | Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Wales | 8 August 1821
Died | 14 November 1889 68) Carlton, Melbourne, Victoria | (aged
Occupation(s) | Stonemason, Chartist, trade unionist |
Known for | Involvement in eight-hour day movement |
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