Jim Knox

Walter James Knox ONZ JP (6 March 1919 – 1 December 1991) was a leading New Zealand trade union leader. He was the seventh appointee to the Order of New Zealand.

This article is about the New Zealand trade unionist. For other people with the same name, see James Knox (disambiguation).

Jim Knox
ONZ JP
Knox in 1969
5th President of the Federation of Labour
In office
2 May 1979 – 20 October 1987
Preceded byTom Skinner
Succeeded byKen Douglas
Personal details
Born
Walter James Knox

(1919-03-16)16 March 1919
Auckland, New Zealand
Died1 December 1991(1991-12-01) (aged 72)
Wellington, New Zealand
Spouses
Margaret Joyce Svendsen
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(m. 1943; div. 1983)​
    Elizabeth Watson Bell Curtis
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    (m. 1983)​
    Children2
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